Key result
The overall incidence of neonatal brachial plexus palsy is 1.5 per 1,000 total births, and it can occur without clinically recognizable shoulder dystocia at the time of delivery.
Population
Newborns with neonatal brachial plexus palsy (NBPP)
Design
Review
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Supports heightened awareness in all deliveries; leaves open optimal prevention beyond dystocia recognition.
Neonatal brachial plexus palsy occurs at a rate of 1.5 per 1,000 births and can happen in the absence of clinically recognizable shoulder dystocia.
A 2014 study conducted a review in Neonatal brachial plexus palsy (NBPP). The overall incidence of neonatal brachial plexus palsy is 1.5 per 1,000 total births, and it can occur without clinically recognizable shoulder dystocia at the time of delivery.
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