Needle cervical root stimulation may be complicated by pneumothorax.
Sander
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Department of Neurology, Saint Vincents Hospital and Medical Center of New York, NY 10011, USA.
Quinto
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Murali
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Chokroverty
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D000368:Aged; D001917:Brachial Plexus; D004599:Electric Stimulation Therapy / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009339:Needles; D009442:Neurilemmoma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery; D010524:Peripheral Nervous System Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery; D011030:Pneumothorax / Q000209:etiology*; D011300:Preoperative Care; D013126:Spinal Nerve Roots / Q000503:physiopathology*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed