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Old 01-08-2008, 05:51 PM
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Re: brachial plexus injury

hello friends after 5and half month my pt can flex hand to 45 degrees.she was reffered to peadiatric ortho and neuro.ortho says that as it is c5,c6 ,c7 involvement we should wait for another 1 month if some recovery occurs in related roots.i think baby can perform gravitiy eliminated elbow flexion with shoulder flexion but orto says that it's a tric movt. using internal shulder rotation.than if she doesn't recover planed for nerve transefer.while neuro says for immediate surgery for end to end suture as it's a already to late.what should be done?should v wait for recovery?is it primary surgery better than late age secondary surgiries?pls help us...
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