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Pablo Martínez Núñez1, Mónica Pérez González2, Ángel Juárez Cordero1
1Servicio de Cirugía Plástica, Estética y Reparadora, Hospital Universitario La Zarzuela, Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid, España.
Axillary nerve palsy is a rare surgical complication, typically seen after spinal surgery. This case highlights its occurrence after cosmetic procedures like lipoabdominoplasty, emphasizing conservative treatment success.
Area of Science:
- Plastic Surgery
- Neurology
- Surgical Complications
Background:
- Isolated axillary nerve injury is a rare complication, often linked to patient positioning during spinal surgery.
- Its occurrence following other surgical procedures is exceptionally uncommon, with limited documented cases.
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