The brachial plexus is a network of nerves near your neck that connect your spinal cord to your arms. These nerves help your shoulder, arm, hand, and fingers move.

The brachial plexus is a rich network of nerves that originates in the upper spinal cord and extends to the upper extremities. It transmits sensory and motor impulses to each arm, hand, and shoulder.

The brachial plexus refers to a network of nerves that start out in the neck and move through the upper limbs. This covers the shoulders, arms, elbows, forearms, wrist as well as the hand. All ...

Evidence-based recommendations on phrenic nerve transfer in brachial plexus injury (damage to nerves in neck and ... Body position had a significant effect on forced vital capacity in the PNT group ...

The brachial plexus provides the nerve supply to the entire arm and shoulder and is essential to hand function (Fig 2). (Enlarge Image) Spinal nerve root origin of upper extremity movements.

Brachial plexus neuropathy (BPN) occurs when nerves in your upper shoulder area become damaged. This can cause severe pain in your shoulders or arms. BPN may also limit movement and cause ...

Nerve transfer can help repair brachial plexus injuries, help restore elbow functions Date: April 30, 2013 Source: American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS) ...

Brachial neuritis often appears after the nerves of the brachial plexus sustain damage. In most cases, something in the environment — such as an injury or illness — triggers the symptoms.

Infant Brachial Plexus Injuries: When to Refer Immediately and When to Wait. Apurva S. Shah, MD, MBA. Disclosures. ... where the nerve has been avulsed off the spinal cord or torn, ...

A retrospective comparative study of 42 patients comparing phrenic nerve transfer (PNT; n=19) against PNT with multiple intercostal nerve transfer (PNT+MIT; n=23) reported that a certain degree of ...