Spinal accessory neuropathy: management
Evidence-based neurology checklist on spinal accessory neuropathy: management: Electromyogram (EMG) Denervation of the trapezius muscle Positive sharp waves Reduced polyphasic recruitment pattern Nerve conduction studies (NCS) Conservative treatments Physical therapy: aims Surgical treatments
Electromyogram (EMG)
- Denervation of the trapezius muscle
- Positive sharp waves
- Reduced polyphasic recruitment pattern
Nerve conduction studies (NCS)
Conservative treatments
Physical therapy: aims
Surgical treatments
References
- Sergides NN, Nikolopoulos DD, Polyzois IG. Idiopathic spinal accessory nerve palsy. A case report. Orthop Traumatol Surg Res 2010; 96:589-592.
- Ozdemir O, Kurne A, Temuçin C, Varli K. Spontaneous unilateral accessory nerve palsy: a case report and review of the literature. Clin Rheumatol 2007; 26:1581-1583.
