title: [Diagnosis and surgical indications in brachial plexus injuries].
abstract: The application of microsurgery is suited to enlarge the indication to operative interventions in lesions of the brachial plexus and to improve the results of their neurosurgical treatment. On the basis of a follow-up study of an adequate clinical material consisting of 16 patients during the last 4 years the results of the treatment report and postulates are formulated concerning the pre-examinations, the indication and the neurosurgical approach.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D001917:Brachial Plexus / Q000293:injuries* / Q000601:surgery; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004576:Electromyography; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008866:Microsurgery; D008875:Middle Aged; D009132:Muscles / Q000294:innervation; D009192:Myelography; D009431:Neural Conduction; D010243:Paralysis / Q000175:diagnosis; D011379:Prognosis
vernacular_title: Diagnostik und Operationsindikation bei Plexus-brachialis-Verletzungen.