ISSN:
1432-1238
Keywords:
Ultrasonics
;
Trauma
;
Phrenic nerve
Source:
Springer Online Journal Archives 1860-2000
Topics:
Medicine
Notes:
Abstract Phrenic nerve paralysis following a motorcycle injury was demonstrated using an ultrasound scan in the T/M mode. This allowed visualisation and recording of paradoxical movement of the diaphragm on breathing and sniffing. Ten weeks later recovery occurred with normal diaphragmatic movement.
Type of Medium:
Electronic Resource
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF01738619
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