To observe therapeutic effects of acupuncture, wax therapy, cheirapsis, and nerve-muscle electric stimulation on brachial plexus paralysis of children.
Methods The sciatic and brachial plexus nerve of three-day-old SD mice was treated with collagenase type IV and trypsin to remove the desmocyte on the Schwann cell, then explanted in the culture disk.
Whatever the cause, compression of the inferior trunk and roots of the brachial plexus causes similar motor and sensory symptoms in the arm and hands as Klumpke's palsy.
Now some of the cervical and thoracic nerves form the brachial plexus, which is a network of nerves that controls the muscles and sensations in the shoulder, arm, and hand.
Klumpke's Palsy occurs when there's a disruption of the innervation to the muscles of the hand caused by an injury to the nerve roots C8 or T1 or to the lower trunk of the brachial plexus.
Thoracic outlet syndrome is a group of symptoms caused by compression of the brachial plexus and the subclavian artery and vein as they travel through the narrow space between the collarbone and first rib, called the thoracic outlet.