Brachial Plexus
Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Notes = The large network of nerve fibers which distributes the innervation of the upper extremity. The brachial plexus extends from the neck into the axilla. In humans, the nerves of the plexus usually originate from the lower cervical and the first thoracic spinal cord segments (C5-C8 and T1), but variations are not uncommon.,Created For = LHSA-Dott
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
PR4.23, 1934
Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.23
Scope and Contents
Notes and correspondence relating to female patient from outside Great Britain aged 44 at first examination in 1934. Conditions mentioned include: extensive brachial plexus injury; dislocation of shoulders; and neuritis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.
Dates:
1934
PR4.25, 1935-1944
Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.25
Scope and Contents
Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male patient from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 21 at first examination in 1935. Conditions mentioned include: paralysis and atrophy of right arm; and brachial plexus injury. No treatment given. Patient discharged.
Dates:
1935-1944
PR4.29, 1939
Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.29
Scope and Contents
Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 41 at first examination in 1939. Conditions mentioned include: lesion of brachial plexus; paralysed muscles in hand; numbness of right forearm; and hyperaesthesia. No treatment given. Patient discharged.
Dates:
1939
PR1.1502, 1938-1963
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Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.1502
Scope and Contents
Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians 19 aged at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: paralysis; and bracchial plexus tear. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.
Dates:
1938-1963
PR1.1509, 1938/1939
Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.1509
Scope and Contents
Typed case summary, charts and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 23 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: head injury; bracchoal plexus avulsion. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.
Dates:
1938/1939