Asian Journal of Case Reports in Surgery

Cystic Schwannoma of Plexus Brachialis

Marco Mele *

Breast Surgery Department, Gentofte and Herlev Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark.

Katrine Rye Hauerslev

Department of Plastic and Breast Surgery, Aarhus University Hospital, Denmark.

Soren Redsted

Department of Radiology, Aarhus University Hospital, Denmark.

Pernille Vahl

Department of Pathology, Aarhus University Hospital, Denmark.

Anne Kristine Larsen

Breast Surgery Department, Gentofte and Herlev Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark.

*Author to whom correspondence should be addressed.

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Abstract

Schwannoma of the Plexus Brachialis is a benign nerve sheath tumor and is a rare entity.

We report a case of a Cystic schwannoma (CS) from the left brachial plexus in the axilla, our surgical management of the case and a literature review.

Keywords: Plexus brachialis, cystic schwannoma, sheath tumors.

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