IMPORTANT: We currently have a number of bugs related to image cropping and are actively trying to resolve them. In the meantime, we have disabled cropping. Apologies for any inconvenience. Stay informed: radiopaedia.org/chat

Brachial plexus injury with pseudomeningocoeles

Case contributed by Dalia Ibrahim
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Motor car accident a few months ago

Patient Data

Age: 15 years
Gender: Male
  • Post-traumatic multiple right brachial plexus (C6 down to D2) pseudomeningoceles resulting from their related nerve root avuslions.
  • Denervation muscle changes of the right shoulder girdle musculature.
  • Metallic susceptibility artifacts are seen at the right shoulder secondary to prior surgery.

 

How to use cases

You can use Radiopaedia cases in a variety of ways to help you learn and teach.

Creating your own cases is easy.

Updating… Please wait.

 Unable to process the form. Check for errors and try again.

 Thank you for updating your details.