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Motor root conduction block in traumatic brachial plexopathy.

Y L Lo1, S H Tan

  • 1Department of Neurology, National Neuroscience Institute, Singapore General Hospital, Outram Road, Singapore 169608, Singapore. gnrlyl@sgh.com.sg

Journal of the Neurological Sciences
|November 18, 2004
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Electrical stimulation revealed a temporary brachial plexus block in a patient with a severe nerve injury. This condition fully resolved within four months, highlighting the utility of nerve conduction studies for diagnosis and prognosis.

Area of Science:

  • Neurology
  • Neurophysiology
  • Clinical Electrophysiology

Background:

  • Brachial plexus injuries can result from significant trauma.
  • Accurate diagnosis and prognosis are crucial for effective management.

Observation:

  • A 31-year-old male experienced a severe left brachial plexus traction injury.
  • Initial electrophysiological assessment showed a multilevel motor root conduction block.

Findings:

  • The motor root conduction block demonstrated a significant, yet reversible, neurological deficit.
  • Complete reversal of the conduction block was observed after a 4-month recovery period.

Implications:

  • Motor root conduction studies serve as valuable diagnostic tools for brachial plexopathy.

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  • These studies offer prognostic insights, aiding in patient management and treatment planning.