Brachial Plexus Injuries During Childbirth
October 1, 2015
The Brachial Plexus is the band of nerves that runs through the neck and shoulder and which control shoulder, arm, and hand movement. Nearly two out of every 1,000 newborn babies suffer a Brachial Plexus injury during childbirth, making it one of the most common birth injuries. In most cases, these injuries happen when the child’s shoulder is caught behind part
