Brachial plexus birth palsy, although rare, may result in substantial and chronic impairment.
Physiotherapy, microsurgical nerve reconstruction, secondary joint corrections, and muscle …

Aim To provide a comprehensive update on the most prevalent, significant risk factors for
neonatal brachial plexus palsy (NBPP). Method Cochrane CENTRAL, MEDLINE, Web of …

Background: The nationwide incidence of neonatal brachial plexus palsy in the United
States is unknown. The purpose of this study was to determine the incidence of this …

Brachial plexus birth palsy (BPBP) is defined as an injury to any nerve root of the brachial
plexus during difficult delivery. BPBP is relatively rare; its incidence has remained constant …

Background: The etiology of shoulder and elbow contractures following neonatal brachial
plexus injury is incompletely understood. With use of a mouse model, the current study tests …

Aim The aim of this investigation was to study the incidence of obstetric brachial plexus
palsy (OBPP), to prospectively follow the recovery process, to assess the functional outcome …

BACKGROUND Perinatal brachial plexus palsy (PBPP) is a flaccid paralysis of the arm at
birth that affects different nerves of the brachial plexus supplied by C5 to T1 in 0.42 to 5.1 …

Successful treatment of patients with neonatal brachial plexus palsy (NBPP) begins with a
thorough understanding of the anatomy of the brachial plexus and of the pathophysiology of …

Myelinating Schwann cell (SC)–dorsal root ganglion (DRG) neuron cocultures are an
important technique for understanding cell–cell signalling and interactions during peripheral …

Importance Neonatal brachial plexus palsy (NBPP) can result in persistent deficits for those
who develop it. Advances in surgical technique have resulted in the availability of safe …