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

Erb's Palsy is caused due to damage to the nerve network in the shoulder, arm and hand. This can cause paralysis and other issues.

This birth injury can be caused by medical negligence. The birth injury is usually linked to a difficult or premature delivery.

Causes

On rare occasions things can be a mess. If your child was born with a disability that was caused by medical negligence, for instance Erb's palsy, Hudgell Solicitors can help you seek compensation for their ongoing suffering.

Erb's Palsy is a weakness of various degrees or paralysis in the shoulder and arms, affecting the brachial nerves. These nerves send electrical messages to muscles, allowing them to move. The brachialplexus is abrasion that can cause the hand to be unable to move and grasp the hand affected by the injury.

There are several causes of Erb's syndrome. Erb's syndrome can be caused by shoulder Dystocia, which is a condition that occurs when the baby's skull is stuck over the mother's pubic bone. It can happen more frequently when there are certain risk factors, such as gestational diabetes and an infant or baby who is too large. Shoulder dystocia can be an emergency medical situation. It is important for doctors to recognize this and be aware of the best way to treat it to prevent complications. It can also be caused by forceps, vacuum extractors, or have an emergency Cesarean.

Signs and symptoms

Erb's palsy symptoms are a lack of movement in the affected hand or arm and a weak grip strength. Typically, the symptoms show within 6 to 12 months after birth.

The brachial plexus is a network of nerves that run from the spine to both sides of the neck, managing sensation and movement in the arm, hand and fingers. If they are damaged, these nerves can cause weakness or partial paralysis of the affected hand and arm.

It is often caused by medical errors during childbirth. For example the doctor pushing on the baby's shoulders too hard (shoulder dystocia). It could also be caused by a painful birth, especially if the infant is placed in a 'waiter's point position, which causes strain on the C5-C6 nerves in the upper trunk which are part of the brachial nerve.

Most infants who suffer from injuries to their limbs recover within six to 12 months and are usually able to return home within six months, with the exception of cases that are severe enough to require surgery using a nerve graft to restore the injured nerves. If the damaged nerves don't get repaired then a child could be left with a permanent disability that affects their ability to move their arm.

Diagnosis

There are a variety of treatments available for children with Erb’s Palsy however, the injury can not be fully repaired. Some children are left with a significant disability and are unable to move their hand, arm or fingers.

The injury to the brachial plexus, which innervates the upper limb muscles, with the exception of the trapezius can cause symptoms. The injury usually affects the upper branches of nerves C5 or C6. However is it possible to affect C7. This results in the classical Erb's Palsy sign which is a waiter's tips type hand that is unable pronate or extend the forearm. In some cases, the nerves are damaged and can result in Horner syndrome. It is manifested by the pupil drooping and a tightened face.

It is possible to file an action for medical negligence in the birth process that results in a child suffering from Erb's Palsy. This is because the condition can be caused when excessive force is applied to the baby during birth. This can result from using forceps or a ventouse (vacuum extraction) incorrectly. This could include a physician who is unable to control shoulder dystocia correctly, or decides to have a vaginal or breech birth when a caesarean birth would have been more suitable.

Treatment

The brachialplexus's nerves control the movement and feel of the hands and arm. If a baby is diagnosed with Erb's palsy, it is a sign that the nerves have been damaged. The majority of babies recover within 6 to 12 months, however some have a long-term disability that limits movement and sensation in their arm.

Physical therapy can be used to improve range of motion. It can be done in a variety of ways including stretching exercises, as well as passive exercises. A physiotherapist can also suggest an extension splint, which can assist in movement and help prevent stiffness. Surgical intervention may be necessary in the most severe cases to repair damaged nerves using the use of a nerve graft.

A claim for compensation could help a child suffering from an Erb's Palsy injury live life to the fullest, and access essential equipment, medical care, and support. If you believe your child's Palsy was caused by an error in medical care during their birth, you could be able to file a claim for financial damages.

Compensation

A successful lawsuit could award families financial compensation for the care they have given their child. It could also provide them with a a sense justice and bring attention to medical professionals who could have prevented a brachial-plexus injury.

Settlements from the Erb's Palsy lawsuits can be used to pay for the costs of physiotherapy sessions for your child, as well as other treatments and equipment required to aid their condition. They also offer compensation for any loss of earnings or income due to your child's disability.

It is recommended to contact an Erb's Paralysis lawyer right away if you suspect that medical negligence was involved. They will be able to advise you on the best approach to take and ensure that all documents are filed before any deadlines end. This will increase your chances of receiving compensation. Our team of experts from erb's palsy lawsuits-Palsy will assist you in getting the maximum amount of compensation to which you are entitled. This can help you deal with the long-term costs of your child's disabilities and ensure that they have everything they need to live a happy, healthy life.

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