| 1. | Brachial plexus injuries occur in 1-3 children per 1, 000 live births.
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| 2. | But in general, brachial plexus injury can be classified as either childbirth.
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| 3. | The brachial plexus may be stretched and damaged during a difficult delivery.
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| 4. | The radial nerve arises from the posterior cord of the brachial plexus.
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| 5. | In the axilla, the axillary artery is surrounded by the brachial plexus.
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| 6. | However, in more serious brachial plexus injuries surgical interventions can be used.
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| 7. | These three nerves branch off the posterior cord of the brachial plexus.
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| 8. | The nerves of the cervical plexus and brachial plexus can be affected.
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| 9. | The brachial plexus is a superolateral relation of the thoracic inlet.
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| 10. | Earlier transplants to treat brachial plexus injuries involved nerves taken from a cadaver.
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