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Erb-Duchenne Palsy
« on: March 16, 2011, 12:33:55 PM »
etiology: traction or tear of the upper trunk of brachial plexus C5 & C6 roots. follows blow to shoulder or trauma during delivery

finding: limb hangs by side ; due to paralysis of abductors
medialy rotated (paralysis of lateral rotators)
forearm is pronated (loss of biceps)



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