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Pediatrics | Obstetric Brachial Plexopathy (Erb's, Klumpke's Palsy)

The Orthobullets Podcast

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Treatment Options for Obesetric Brachial Plexopetes

As far as prognosis, total plexus palsy has the worst prognosis general treatment options for obstetric brachial plexopathy can be non operative or operative. Non operative management includes observation and daily passive exercises by parents. While awaiting return of function, the key to treatment is maintaining passive motion while waiting for nerve function to return. Operative options include micro surgical nerve grafting and nerve transfer or neurotization.

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