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Case Reports
. 2002 Jun;88(6):869-70.
doi: 10.1093/bja/88.6.869.

Tapia's syndrome following shoulder surgery

N Boisseau  1 , H Rabarijaona, D Grimaud, M Raucoules-Aimé
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Tapia's syndrome following shoulder surgery

N Boisseau et al. Br J Anaesth. 2002 Jun.
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Abstract

Multiple cranial palsy occurred after shoulder surgery in the sitting position. Compression by the tracheal tube, caused by displacement of the head, may have caused the injury.

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