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Why Erb's Palsy Case Is Relevant 2023

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Hudgell Solicitors Can Help You Make an Erb's Palsy Claim

Erb's Palsy is a result of an injury to the nerve system in the shoulder, arm and hand. It can cause paralysis, as well as other problems.

The birth injury could be caused by medical negligence. It often links to a challenging or rushed delivery and, in particular, when the baby's shoulder gets stuck during labour.

Causes

Pregnancies and births generally go well however on the rare occasion something could go wrong. If your child was born with a disability that was caused by medical negligence, like Erb's palsy, Hudgell Solicitors can help you seek compensation for the ongoing suffering.

Erb's palsy is a weakness that causes paralysis that is varying in the arm and shoulder, affecting the brachial plexus nerves. These nerves send electrical messages to muscles, allowing them to move. Damage to the brachial tract can result in an inability to grip and move the hand affected.

There are a number of causes of Erb's Palsy. It could be caused by shoulder dystocia, a complication of labour that occurs when the baby's skull gets stuck above the mother's pubic bone. It is more frequent in women with risk factors like gestational diabetes and large infants or babies. Shoulder dystocia is a medical emergency, and it is crucial that doctors recognize this and be able to react quickly to avoid complications for the baby. It can also be caused by the use of forceps or an extractor vacuum during labour or through an emergency Cesarean section.

Symptoms

The symptoms of Erb's Palsy are a lack of movement in the affected arm or hand and a weak grip strength. Symptoms usually appear six to twelve months after the birth.

The brachial plexus is a system of nerves that extend from the spine and down both sides of the neck. They control movement and sensation in the hand, arm and fingers. If they are damaged, these nerves can cause weakness or partial paralysis in the affected hand and arm.

It is often the result of medical errors that occur during childbirth. For example doctors pulling on the baby's shoulder too hard (shoulder dystocia). It can be caused by a painful birth, especially if the infant is held in a 'waiter's tip' position, which causes strain on the C5-C6 nerves in the upper trunk which form part of the brachial plexus.

Most infants who suffer from an injury from a stretch recover within six to 12 months, with the exception of cases that are severe enough to require surgery by using a nerve graft repair the nerves that have been injured. If the nerves damaged are not repaired, the child may be left with a permanent disability affecting their ability to move and use their arm.

Diagnosis

For children suffering from Erb's Palsy there are a number of treatments that can reduce the effects, but the damage will never be fully healed. Some children are left with a significant disability and cannot move their hand, arm or fingers.

The symptoms are caused by an injury to the brachial plexus, which connects all the muscles of the upper limb, with the exception for the trapezius. The most common injury is to the upper trunks of nerves C5 and C6. However is it possible to affect C7. This causes the classic Erb's-Palsy sign, a waiter tip-like hand which is unable to pronate nor bend the forearm. In some cases, the nerves that are damaged can cause Horner syndrome. It is evident by a drooping pupil and a tightened face.

You can sue for medical negligence if your child suffers from Erb's Palsy due to the birth. This is due to the fact that this condition is usually caused by the excessive force that is imposed on the baby during the delivery process. This could include using forceps or ventouse (vacuum extraction) incorrectly. It could also involve doctors not controlling shoulder dystocia properly, or deciding to do vaginal birth or breech when a more conventional caesarean delivery would be more suitable.

Treatment

The nerves that comprise the brachial plexus control movement and feeling in the hand and arm. When a baby is diagnosed as having Erb's Palsy, it signifies that the nerves are injured. The majority of babies recover within 6 to 12 months, however there are some who suffer from a permanent impairment that restricts movement and feeling in their arm.

Treatment is focused on physical therapy that seeks to increase the range of motion of the injured arm. Stretching and exercises for passive exercise can be utilized to achieve this. A physiotherapist may also recommend an extension splint, which can assist in movement and help prevent stiffness. In the most severe cases, a nerve transplant could be needed to rebuild damaged nerves.

A claim for compensation may help a child with an Erb's Palsy injury live life to the fullest and have access to essential equipment, education, and support. If you believe your child's Palsy was the result of an error in medical care during their birth, then you might be able file a claim for financial damages.

Compensation

A successful lawsuit could award families financial compensation that will help pay for the treatment of their child. It can also help them feel an awareness of justice and make medical professionals aware of who could have prevented a brachial or plexus injury.

Settlements from the Erb's Palsy lawsuits can assist in covering the costs of physiotherapy sessions for your child, as well as other treatments and equipment required to treat their condition. They also can compensate you for any loss of income or earnings because of your child's disability.

You should contact an Erb's Palsy lawyer as soon as you suspect that medical negligence was involved. They can assist you in the most effective way to proceed and make sure that all the necessary paperwork is filed before deadlines end. This will give you the highest chance of getting compensation. Our team of erb's palsy specialists can assist you to receive the maximum amount of compensation to which you are entitled. This will help pay for the long-term cost of your child's disabilities and ensure they have everything they need to live a full and happy life.

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