Sentences with phrase «as brachial plexus injury»

In the unfortunate event that a baby suffers permanent injuries, such as a brachial plexus injury, you can seek compensation to account for their ongoing and future medical care needs.

Bad outcomes for babies are death and permanent brain damage or other disability such as a brachial plexus injury sustained during a difficult vaginal delivery.

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Brachial plexus injuries (commonly described as a «palsy») have an incidence of 1.5 cases per 1000 live births and have not declined despite recent advances in obstetrics.

As a likely response to the avoidability of the brachial plexus injury and the consequent lawsuits for the deviations from the standard of care by the delivering health care professional, beginning in the late 1990s, medical researchers looking for ways to defend against the claims began developing an alternative causation theory for obstetric brachial plexus injuries.

Brachial plexus palsy, also known as Erb's Palsy, is an injury to a network of nerves around the shoulder, which is called the brachialBrachial plexus palsy, also known as Erb's Palsy, is an injury to a network of nerves around the shoulder, which is called the brachialbrachial plexus.

The tragic consequences of a birth injury can be as terrible as the loss of life of the child, through to a child with Erb's palsy, cerebral palsy, brachial plexus injuries and other catastrophic injuries.

Brachial plexus palsy injuries may also occur as a result of medical malpractice during the labor and delivery stages of a child's birth, even in the absence of medical negligence during a mother's pregnancy.

If your child has sustained a brachial plexus palsy birth injury and you believe that your child's injury may have been caused by medical malpractice or negligence during your pregnancy or the delivery of your child, you may be entitled to compensation for the damages your child has suffered as a result.

Among several birth injuries, one of the most common from which children suffer is known as brachial plexus palsy.