Peds Flashcards

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Klumpke’s paralysis

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Birth: lower brachial plexus injury

Weakness: hand, wrist flexors; claw hand

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Charcot-Marie-tooth disease

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Peroneal muscle atrophy

Footdrop, stork leg deformity

Progresses to UE

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Erb’s Palsy

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Birth: upper brachial plexus injury

Shoulder, elbow weakness, waiters tip deformity

Treatment: neutral positioning, gentle range of motion

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