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Erb's palsy is a condition that affects the lower limb nerves.
Erb's palsy is a condition that affects the lower limb nerves.
False (B)
A caesarean section can sometimes be a risk factor for Erb's palsy in newborns.
A caesarean section can sometimes be a risk factor for Erb's palsy in newborns.
True (A)
Brachial plexus injuries are always caused by trauma during childbirth.
Brachial plexus injuries are always caused by trauma during childbirth.
False (B)
Mononeuropathy and plexopathy are terms used interchangeably to describe Erb's palsy.
Mononeuropathy and plexopathy are terms used interchangeably to describe Erb's palsy.
Numbness of arms is a common symptom associated with Erb's palsy.
Numbness of arms is a common symptom associated with Erb's palsy.
Erb's palsy is exclusively caused by trauma during childbirth.
Erb's palsy is exclusively caused by trauma during childbirth.
Brachial plexus injuries are only found in adults and not in newborns.
Brachial plexus injuries are only found in adults and not in newborns.
A caesarean section delivery can never lead to Erb's palsy in newborn babies.
A caesarean section delivery can never lead to Erb's palsy in newborn babies.
Erb's palsy is a lifelong condition that cannot be treated.
Erb's palsy is a lifelong condition that cannot be treated.
Numbness in the arms is a key symptom of Erb's palsy.
Numbness in the arms is a key symptom of Erb's palsy.
Mononeuropathy and plexopathy are always synonymous with Erb's palsy.
Mononeuropathy and plexopathy are always synonymous with Erb's palsy.
Gestational diabetes is a known risk factor for developing Erb's palsy in newborns.
Gestational diabetes is a known risk factor for developing Erb's palsy in newborns.
Weight gain during pregnancy has no correlation with the occurrence of Erb's palsy.
Weight gain during pregnancy has no correlation with the occurrence of Erb's palsy.
Illustrations of a pregnant woman suffering from weight loss are commonly associated with Erb's palsy.
Illustrations of a pregnant woman suffering from weight loss are commonly associated with Erb's palsy.
Physiotherapy plays no role in the rehabilitation of individuals with Erb's palsy.
Physiotherapy plays no role in the rehabilitation of individuals with Erb's palsy.