or a compression lesion involving the underlying brachial plexus or vascular structures. Treatment options include nonsurgical management, salvage procedures, and reconstructive procedures.
About one in 1,000 children are born with brachial plexus birth injury (BPBI), upper extremity weakness or paralysis ...
Kennedy needed 21 surgeries to treat a broken femur, humerus and clavicle as well as a brachial plexus injury. ‘I had a total of five amputations because they tried to save as much as possible ...
[6] These structures pass over the first rib and under the clavicle. The subclavian vein ... roots combine to form the 3 trunks of the brachial plexus. The lowest trunk is formed by the union ...