Not exact matches
However, researchers have estimated that this type of approach is extremely expensive and that it would take thousands of unnecessary Cesareans to prevent one
case of permanent brachial
plexus palsy.
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.
Experienced brachial
plexus palsy attorneys can determine if there is a
case for a malpractice lawsuit leading to a financial settlement.
Since not every birth which involves shoulder dystocia results in a brachial
plexus injury, it is likely that at least some
cases of Erb's
Palsy can be prevented.