Microsurgical reconstruction and secondary corrections improve outcomes for infants with brachial plexus birth palsy who fail to recover function by 3 to 6 months, though normal function is rarely fully restored.
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May inform counseling on incomplete recovery despite surgery; leaves open prospective trials on optimal timing.
Peter M. Waters (1997) studied this question.
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