"Brachial plexus birth injury is a complicated diagnosis," says ... if we can gather it without harming their baby," says Bauer. She hopes other centers will feel encouraged to adopt the practice ...

The physical findings reflect the degree of muscle paralysis from specific spinal nerve injury and unaffected opposing muscle tone. The physical characteristics of each type of injury will be ...

Spinal cord surgery to restore motor trajectories. A 9-year-old boy sustained a complete (C5–T1) brachial plexus injury affecting the right-hand (dominant) side of his body in a motorcycle accident.

[15] The posterior rami provide spine muscle and trunk skin sensation. The most complex nerve plexus is the brachial plexus, consisting of cervical nerves 5 through 8 (C5 to C8) and thoracic nerve ...