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Severe brachial plexus palsy in women without shoulder dystocia
Jonathan Pindrik1, Glendaliz Bosques, Jennifer Wingrat
1Department of Neurosurgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Physical Medicine/Rehabilitation, Kennedy Krieger Institute, Baltimore, Maryland Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Kennedy Krieger Institute, Baltimore, Maryland Department of Neurosurgery, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Kennedy Krieger Institute, Baltimore, Maryland.
Obstetrics and Gynecology
|May 3, 2013
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