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  2. Erb's palsy - Wikipedia

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    Erb's palsy is a paralysis of the arm caused by injury to the upper group of the arm's main nerves, specifically the severing of the upper trunk C5–C6 nerves. These form part of the brachial plexus , comprising the ventral rami of spinal nerves C5–C8 and thoracic nerve T1.

  3. List of ICD-9 codes 760–779: certain conditions originating ...

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    ICD-9 chapters; Chapter Block Title I 001–139: Infectious and Parasitic Diseases II 140–239: Neoplasms III 240–279: Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases, and Immunity Disorders IV 280–289: Diseases of the Blood and Blood-forming Organs V 290–319: Mental Disorders VI 320–389: Diseases of the Nervous System and Sense Organs ...

  4. Shoulder dystocia - Wikipedia

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    Brachial Plexus Fracture of both clavicles as a result of shoulder dystocia (top) – Post healing (bottom) Possible complications include: Neonatal complications: Brachial plexus injuries [8] (2.3% to 16%) One complication of shoulder dystocia is damage to the upper brachial plexus nerves. These supply the sensory and motor components of the ...

  5. Brachial plexus injury - Wikipedia

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    A brachial plexus injury (BPI), also known as brachial plexus lesion, is an injury to the brachial plexus, the network of nerves that conducts signals from the spinal cord to the shoulder, arm and hand. These nerves originate in the fifth, sixth, seventh and eighth cervical (C5–C8), and first thoracic (T1) spinal nerves, and innervate the ...

  6. Birth injury - Wikipedia

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    The brachial plexus may be stretched and damaged during a difficult delivery. In minor cases, the nerves heal and full use of the hand and arm is recovered. In more severe cases, the child may sustain permanent nerve damage and may not have full use of the shoulder, arm, or hand. Brachial plexus injuries occur in 1–3 children per 1,000 live ...

  7. List of ICD-9 codes 630–679: complications of pregnancy ...

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    This is a shortened version of the eleventh chapter of the ICD-9: Complications of Pregnancy, Childbirth, and the Puerperium. It covers ICD codes 630 to 679. The full chapter can be found on pages 355 to 378 of Volume 1, which contains all (sub)categories of the ICD-9. Volume 2 is an alphabetical index of Volume 1.

  8. List of ICD-9 codes 710–739: diseases of the musculoskeletal ...

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    This is a shortened version of the thirteenth chapter of the ICD-9: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue. It covers ICD codes 710 to 739. The full chapter can be found on pages 395 to 415 of Volume 1, which contains all (sub)categories of the ICD-9. Volume 2 is an alphabetical index of Volume 1.

  9. Dystonia - Wikipedia

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    unknown, near D20S107 [10] 20p11.2-q13.12 Autosomal recessive dystonia in one family DYT18 612126: SLC2A1: 1p35-p31.3 Paroxysmal exercise-induced dyskinesia DYT19 611031: probably PRRT2: 16q13-q22.1 Episodic kinesigenic dyskinesia 2, probably synonymous with DYT10 DYT20 611147: unknown 2q31 Paroxysmal nonkinesigenic dyskinesia 2 DYT21 614588 ...