Erb's Palsy
Erbs Palsy Statistics
Although a brachial plexus injury can occur at any time, they are most common during the birth of a child. About 2-3 out of every 1000 babies suffer a brachial plexus injury at birth. About 1 out of every 10 of these children will need treatment for their injuries.
More children suffer from brachial plexus injuries sustained at birth than Down's Syndrome or Muscular Dystrophy.
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