form a bundle of nerves in an area of the shoulder. They are referred to as the brachial plexus. Each nerve begins to branch out as it travels down the shoulders, through the armpits ...

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.

At this stage, the diagnostic evaluation includes a more extensive assessment of motor and sensory function, determination of the level of spinal nerve injury level with a neonatal sensory ...

Proper motor function depends on an intact nerve complex to conduct impulses between the central and peripheral nervous systems. Neurons, consisting of are incapable of undergoing mitosis after birth.

In these cases, they most often develop along the: Sciatic nerve (from your back down to your leg) Brachial plexus (nerves in your arm) Sacral plexus (nerves in your lower back) Most people who ...

Madness approaches, athletes experiencing neck or shoulder pain are being urged to consider the possibility of thoracic outlet syndrome.

With a fundraising goal of £2,500, he had raised more than £2,400 by the middle of March. He aims to run the 26.2 miles (42km ...

The motor neuron response from peripheral nerve stimulation on the unaffected side showed a normal signal configuration and latency period (21 ms). The diagnosis of a complete brachial plexus ...