Pulmonary function after phrenic nerve transfer for brachial plexus avulsion injury

P. Beraldo, R. Gepp, L. Penna, S. Ramalho, R. Silva, E. Neri (Brasília, Brazil)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Chest wall trauma and airway management
Session: Chest wall trauma and airway management
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2398
Disease area: Airway diseases

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P. Beraldo, R. Gepp, L. Penna, S. Ramalho, R. Silva, E. Neri (Brasília, Brazil). Pulmonary function after phrenic nerve transfer for brachial plexus avulsion injury. Eur Respir J 2011; 38: Suppl. 55, 2398

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