Traumatic injuries to the brachial plexus are typically high impact and can be debilitating, life-changing injuries. Backpack palsy is a rare but well-established cause of brachial plexus injury, arising as a result of heavy backpack use. We present an unusual case of backpack palsy with Horner's syndrome.
Keywords: Accidents, injuries; Neurological injury; Peripheral nerve disease; Plastic and reconstructive surgery; Trauma CNS /PNS.
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