When I think of the people who have touched my life, I credit the members of Me and My Uncle Band, who have kept alive the spirit of Jerry Garcia and the Grateful Dead, and my spirit, too. In honor of ...

Twice a year, Anni Lierhaus wished she was sick enough to stay home from school. Not coincidentally, those were the same days she and other elementary, middle and high school students throughout the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Recently published results showed ultrasound screening is appropriate for infants with brachial plexus birth ...

Brachial plexus palsy represents a spectrum of injuries that affect the network of nerves controlling the upper limb. These injuries often arise during the birthing process, when excessive stretching ...

Parents with active litigation who have children with neonatal brachial plexus palsy reported worse mobility and function in their children compared to parents not involved in litigation. “Litigation ...

The month of October is Brachial Plexus Awareness Month. What is that you may ask? Brachial Plexus Palsy is an injury that can be from birth or from an accident. The Brachial Plexus is a group of ...

Erb-Duchenne and Dejerine-Klumpke are palsies of the brachial plexus. Palsy refers to paralysis while brachial plexus is the network of nerves in the region from the neck down towards the shoulder, ...

Brachial plexus injuries can be classified in 2 ways: by the degree of nerve injury or by their anatomic location (as in this article). A more complete understanding of the associated anatomy enhances ...

Shoulder dystocia (SD) is a serious obstetric emergency that occurs when the fetal shoulders fail to deliver after the head has emerged during the second stage of labor. This condition can result in ...