
Birth Injury – Erb’s Palsy: Causes, Physiotherapy Treatment and Exercises
Its Typically affects one or two of every 1000 babies. Infants with this condition usually can’t move the affected shoulder.
Cause of Injury: Birth Injury
Position of the Limb:
Any difference in the hand function or unable to lift the shoulder, consult your Doctor/Pediatrician/Physiotherapist.
Prognosis/Recovery:
Physiotherapy treatment should be started at the end of the 30 days. The prognosis for Erb’s palsy will depend upon the severity of the injury.
Treatments:
* Electrical Stimulation:
* Exercise:
* Functional Activities:
* Splinting: