[15] The posterior rami provide spine muscle and trunk skin sensation. The most complex nerve plexus is the brachial plexus, consisting of cervical nerves 5 through 8 (C5 to C8) and thoracic nerve ...

About one in 1,000 children are born with brachial plexus birth injury (BPBI), upper extremity weakness or paralysis resulting from trauma to the brachial plexus nerves during childbirth.

Spinal cord surgery to restore motor trajectories. A 9-year-old boy sustained a complete (C5–T1) brachial plexus injury affecting the right-hand (dominant) side of his body in a motorcycle accident.

which helped him realise his injury "wasn't the end". Mr Wadsworth's right arm was paralysed following damage to his brachial plexus, a group of nerves that sends signals from the spinal cord to ...

MyoPro is a powered upper-limb orthosis designed to support the arm and restore function to the weakened or paralyzed arms of certain patients suffering from CVA stroke, brachial plexus injury ...

Adv Neonatal Care. 2005;5(4):181-189. Kathleen Benjamin, RNC, MS, NNP, The Children's Hospital, Denver, Colo. Shoulder position in relationship to maternal bony pelvis structures. Note the ...