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Can Erb's Palsy occur after birth?

Apr 28, 2022, 15:03 PM
Title (Question) : Can Erb's Palsy occur after birth?
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While the vast majority of cases of Erb's Palsy occur at or around birth, the condition can onset at any age if the brachial plexus nerves are stretched or damaged.

Some post-birth causes include:

  • Contact sports;
  • Trauma from motor vehicle accidents;
  • Violence including bullet wounds, falls, and tumours.
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