The use of accelerometers to assess upper limb function in patients with obstetric brachial plexus palsy

T Leypold, J Bahm, B Schäfer, JP Beier… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
For half a century, the Mallet Scale (MS) has been utilized to assess upper limb function in
patients with obstetric brachial plexus palsy (OBPP). However, the correct use of the MS …

Brachial plexus birth injuries: a multi-speciality approach. Commentary and opinions

DA Zlotolow - Journal of Hand Surgery (European Volume), 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
The management of brachial plexus birth injuries (BPBI) remains controversial and ever
evolving. In this article, studies are examined to provide further insight into the ongoing …

The Pericoracoid Tissue Release in Children With Brachial Plexus Birth Injury

A Uzumcugil, K Delioğlu, A Yilmaz, A Serin - The Journal of Hand Surgery, 2024 - Elsevier
Purpose In brachial plexus birth injury (BPBI), children with upper trunk injuries have
multidirectional movement deficits, including global abduction and hand-to-neck, hand-to …