Brachial Plexus Injuries: Erb’s & Klumpke’s Palsy

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Injury to Erb’s point commonly occurs at birth or from a fall onto the shoulder. Erb’s palsy results from brachial plexus lesions involving the C5 and partly C6 nerve roots.

tags: brachial plexus clinical cases Orthopaedics Injuries Orthopaedic anatomy shoulder joint

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