Publications by authors named "Chung Yan Vernon Lee"
A Rare Case of Brachial Artery Aneurysm in a 9-Month-Old Infant.
Vasc Endovascular Surg
February 2024
Article Synopsis
- A 9-month-old infant was diagnosed with a true aneurysm in the left brachial artery, first noticed at 7 months of age.
- An ultrasound revealed a 2 cm × 2 cm aneurysm, confirmed by magnetic resonance angiography, and no signs of other aneurysms or vasculitis.
- The treatment involved surgical excision and reconstruction using a reversed cephalic vein graft, and the infant recovered well, highlighting the importance of a multi-disciplinary team in managing this rare condition.
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View Article and Find Full Text PDFPurpose: Restoration of elbow flexion is an important goal in the treatment of patients with traumatic brachial plexus injury. Numerous studies have described various nerve transfers for neurotization of the musculocutaneous nerve (or its motor branches); however, there is uncertainty over the effectiveness of each method. The aim of this study was to summarize the published evidence in adults with traumatic brachial plexus injury.
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