Early thoracoscopic plication of diaphragm in a newborn with brachial plexus palsy and concurrent phrenic nerve palsy

• Príomhchruthaitheoirí: Saurabh Shyam Garge (Údar), Gouri Rao Passi (Údar), Devendra Ghanekar (Údar)
• Formáid: LEABHAR
• Foilsithe / Cruthaithe: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Ábhair: article
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Phrenic nerve palsy is a rare cause of respiratory distress in a newborn. When conservative measures fail to achieve adequate ventilation, then early surgical plication has been found to be associated with good outcome. We report a case of neonate with phrenic nerve palsy in whom an early thoracosco...