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brachial plexus injury

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brachial plexus injury
Obstetrics The squashing of the brachial plexus, almost always due to a shoulder dystocia in a vaginal delivery, which is often associated with transient paralysis See Operative vaginal delivery.


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A spinal specialist was also brought in and it was he who diagnosed it as a left brachial plexus injury, more commonly referred to as a "stinger.
Chapter 6 addresses children with brachial plexus injury and includes many relevant illustrations that help illuminate the concepts related to examination, evaluation, intervention, and function in this clinical population.
Gousse has been diagnosed with a radial sensory nerve injury and a brachial plexus injury.
 
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