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Incidence of and Risk Factors for Birth Trauma in Iran

open access: yesTaiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2010
Objective: Birth trauma at delivery is a rare but significant prenatal complication. The aim of this study was to determine the incidence of birth trauma and risk factors related to fetal injury.
Hajiehe Borna   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Rare Case of Contralateral Diaphragm Paralysis following Birth Injury with Brachial Plexus Palsy: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

open access: yesCase Reports in Pediatrics, 2020
Clinical History. A 4.4 kg male was born to a 25-year-old, G2P1, nondiabetic woman at 39 and 5/7 weeks. Delivery was complicated by shoulder dystocia requiring forceps-assisted vaginal delivery, resulting in left arm Erb’s palsy secondary to left ...
Audra J. Reiter   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effectiveness of modified Hoffer transfer and subscapularis release on glenohumeral joint remodeling in brachial plexus birth palsy children with moderate-severe glenohumeral deformities: a case series study

open access: yesJSES International
Background: Treatment of brachial plexus birth injury sequelae is historically based on glenohumeral joint deformity as described by Waters. Patients with advanced deformities usually treated with bony procedures based on the unknown remodeling ...
Ahmad S. Aly, PhD   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of surgical outcomes of obstetric brachial plexus birth injury: clinical and electrophysiological study

open access: yesEgyptian Rheumatology and Rehabilitation, 2019
Background Obstetric brachial plexus birth injury (OBPBI) is a relatively common form of birth injury that might lead to a weighty physical disability.
Diaa F Mohasseb   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

OBSTETRIC BRACHIAL PLEXUS INJURIES IN CHILDREN: ANALYSIS OF 60 CASES

open access: yesPakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2018
The present study was conducted to see various risk factors related with obstetric brachial plexus injury in children in relation to home and hospital conducted deliveries. This represents case-review control study on hospital based data.
Fazal Ur Rehman Saeed   +1 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Relationship of age and type of obstetric brachial plexus paralysis in forearm pronosupination

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Ortopedia
Objective: To evaluate the arc of forearm pronosupination of patients with sequelae of birth paralysis and correlate with these variables. Methods: 32 children aged between 4 and 14 years with total or partial lesions of the , brachial plexus were ...
Yussef Ali Abdouni   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prognosis following neonatal brachial plexus palsy: An evidence-based review

open access: yesJournal of Children's Orthopaedics, 2009
Purpose The spontaneous recovery rate of neonatal brachial plexus palsy (NBPP) is often cited as 75–95%. However, recent reports have found the recovery rate to be much lower.
Susan L. Foad   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neuroblastoma in a Case with Congenital Horner’s Syndrome

open access: yesTürk Oftalmoloji Dergisi, 2014
Miosis, ptosis, and ipsilateral facial anhidrosis are normally present in Horner’s syndrome. Pathologies which show central, preganglionic and postganglionic residence in sympathetic chain are present in its etiology.
Hüseyin Mayalı   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nerve Tracing in Juvenile Rats: A Feasible Model for the Study of Brachial Plexus Birth Palsy and Cocontractions?

open access: yesJournal of Brachial Plexus and Peripheral Nerve Injury
Brachial plexus birth injuries cause diminished motor function in the upper extremity. The most common sequel is internal rotation contracture. A number of these patients also suffer from cocontractions, preventing the use of an otherwise good passive ...
Krister Jönsson   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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