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

Erb's palsy is damage to the nerve system in the shoulder, arm and hand. It can lead to paralysis and a range of other issues.

This birth injury can be the result of medical negligence. This birth injury is often due to a challenging or premature delivery.

Causes

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

erb's palsy lawyer'Palsy' is a weakness that can be varying in severity or even paralysis in the shoulder and arms, that affects the brachial nerves. These nerves are responsible for sending electrical messages to the muscles in order to enable them to move. Abrasions to the brachialplexus can result in the inability to move and grasp the hand affected by the injury.

Erb's Palsy can be caused by a range of causes. Erb's palsy can be caused by shoulder Dystocia, which is a complication that occurs when the baby's skull gets stuck above the mother's pubic bone. It is more prevalent for women who have risk factors, such as gestational diabetes, infants who are large. Shoulder dystocia is a medical emergency. It is crucial for doctors to recognize this and know what to do to prevent complications. It can also be caused by the use of forceps or an extractor vacuum during labour or during an emergency Cesarean section.

Signs and symptoms

The symptoms of Erb's Palsy include a lack of motion in the affected hand or arm and a weak grip. Typically, the symptoms begin to manifest within 6 to 12 months after the birth.

The brachialplexus is an intricate network of nerves which run from the spine down both sides of the neck, managing movement and sensation in the hand, arm and fingers. These nerves, if damaged, can cause weakness or partial paralysis of the affected arm or hand.

It's usually the result of an error made by a doctor during childbirth, for example the doctor pulling too hard to release the baby's head (shoulder dystocia). It can also result from a traumatizing delivery when the infant is placed in a 'waiter's tip' position, which causes tension on the upper trunk C5-C6 nerves that form part of the brachial.

Most infants who suffer injuries to their limbs or legs will recover in six to 12 months. However some cases are so severe that they require surgery to repair the nerves damaged. If the nerves damaged don't get repaired then a child could be left with an indefinite disability that limits their ability to move their arm.

Diagnosis

For children who suffer from Erb's Palsy there are a variety of treatments that can reduce the effects, but the damage can never be fully repaired. Some infants suffer from a significant disability and are unable to move their arms, hands or fingers.

The injury to the brachial plexus, which is responsible for the innervation of the upper limb muscles, except for the trapezius causes symptoms. The injury usually affects the upper nerves C5 as well as C6 but less often affects C7. This results in the classic Erb's palsy sign the waiter's tip hand that cannot pronate, or flex the forearm. In some cases the injured nerves also cause Horner's disease, a pupils that are drooping, and a constricted chin.

You can file a claim for medical negligence when your child is suffering from Erb's Palsy due to the birth. This is because the condition is usually caused by excessive force being imposed on the baby during the delivery process. This can be caused by using forceps or ventouse (vacuum extraction) in a way that is not correct. This could be a result of a doctor who is unable to manage shoulder dystocia properly, or decides to give birth via vaginal or breech birth when a caesarean delivery would have been more appropriate.

Treatment

The brachialplexus nerves control movement and sensation in the arm and hands. When a baby is diagnosed with Erb's Palsy it means that the nerves are damaged. The majority of babies recover within 6 to 12 months, however there are some who suffer from a permanent impairment which affects their movement and the sensation in their arm.

The treatment is centered around physical therapy that aims to improve the range of motion in the injured arm. This can be accomplished in many ways, including stretching exercises and passive exercises. A physiotherapist may also suggest an extension splint that is specifically designed to help with the movement and reduce stiffness. In extreme cases, a nerve graft could be needed to rebuild damaged nerves.

A claim for compensation may help a child with an Erb's Palsy injury live their life to the fullest, and access essential equipment, education, and assistance. If you believe your child's condition was caused by a medical mistake during their birth, you could be able to file an Erb's Palsy claim for financial damages.

Compensation

A successful lawsuit can award families financial compensation to help pay for the treatment of their child. It could also provide them with a an appreciation for justice and draw attention to medical professionals that could have prevented a brachial plexus injury.

Erb's palsy lawsuit settlements can assist in covering the cost of physiotherapy treatments for your child and other treatments and equipment required to aid their condition. They can also compensate you for any loss of income or earnings due to your child's disability.

If your child has been diagnosed with Erb's palsy and you suspect that medical negligence may have played a part, it is important to get in touch with an experienced lawyer who specializes in Erb's Palsy whenever you can. They can advise you on the best way to move forward and ensure that all documents are filed before any deadlines expire. This increases the chances of getting compensation. Our team of experts from Erb's-Palsy will assist you in getting the most money you're entitled to. This can help you deal with the long-term expenses of your child's disabilities and ensure that they have everything they require to lead a fulfilling, healthy life.

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