Adult post traumatic Brachial plexus injury is unfortunately a rather common injury in young
adults. In India the most common scenario is of a young man injured in a motorcycle …

Erb's palsy is the most common obstetric brachial plexus injury followed by total plexus
palsy. The distribution of Klumpke's birth palsy with modern obstetric practice is unknown. In …

✓ Surgical management and prognosis of traction injuries of the brachial plexus depend on
the accurate diagnosis of root avulsion from the spinal cord. Myelography, computerized …

Obstetric brachial plexus injury (OBPI), also known as birth brachial plexus injury (BBPI), is
unfortunately a rather common injury in newborn children. Incidence varies between 0.15 …

The hand surgeon is frequently involved in the medicolegal assessment of birth palsy cases.
Although brachial plexus injury has been reported in newborns delivered by Caesarean …

Recent advances in neurosurgical treatment of traumatic and birth-related brachial plexus
injuries require differentiation of preganglionic nerve rootlet avulsion from postganglionic …

Findings at myelography and computed tomographic (CT) myelography were reviewed in 21
patients (22 limbs) with birth palsy; nerve root shadows were the focus of this study …

PURPOSE: To determine the value of magnetic resonance (MR) imaging in diagnosing
traumatic pseudomeningocele. MATERIAL AND METHODS: Five newborn infants with …

Birth-related brachial plexus injury occurs in 0.19–2.5 per 1,000 live births, of which 70–92%
improve with conservative management. With the advent of microsurgical techniques …

✓ Neurosurgical management of birth-related brachial plexus palsy involves observing the
patient for a period of several months. Operative intervention is usually undertaken at 3 to 6 …