Erb's palsy

Case contributed by Maulik S Patel
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

History of difficult labor, use of forceps. Right distal arm swelling, reduced upper limb movements. Clinical Diagnosis - Erb's palsy Radiograph - To check humerus fracture

Patient Data

Age: 1 day
Gender: Male
x-ray

Displaced fracture of right humerus.
Undisplaced fracture of right clavicle.

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