Brachial plexus injuries in infants are most commonly caused by trauma to the neck as it stretches away from the shoulders during birth. Unfortunately, these injuries can occur during the delivery of ...
Interpretation of clinical findings of BPI in newborns depends on knowledge of peripheral nervous system (PNS) structures and physiology. All nervous system structures originate from the embryonic ...
Brachial plexus palsy represents a spectrum of injuries that affect the network of nerves controlling the upper limb. These injuries often arise during the birthing process, when excessive stretching ...
After extensive research, investigators at Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) have developed the first-ever patient questionnaire to measure the physical and emotional impact of brachial plexus injury ...
Investigating Biomechanical Properties & Structural Changes Post-Stretch in Neonatal Brachial Plexus
The brachial plexus (BP) is an intricate network of nerves responsible for providing motor and sensory innervation to the upper extremities. A common BP nerve injury in infants is neonatal brachial ...
Carefully review the labor and delivery history for any of the following: maternal diabetes; fetal macrosomia; abnormal labor patterns; malpresentation, nonreassuring fetal heart pattern; mode of ...
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