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Infant problem in moving right hand
My friend's daughter who is 10 days old has problem in moving her right hand. She can able to move her fingers but no the hand. My friend undergone Normal delivery and the baby weighs 2.8 kg. She is under tremendous stree.Please advise.
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Baby may have..nerve injury ( brachial plexus injury..Erbs plasy)..or dislocated shoulder. Plz consult Pediatrician immediately.
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At the time of delivery they could be any difficult delivery kindly check with consultant
2) we should rule out ?? Shoulder dystocia ?? In this case kindly meet Peadiatric. Consultant if required they will see and suggest physiotherapy
3) Plz meet a consultant they will suggest
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Dr. Harit Bansal
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17 yrs exp
Sonipat
visit a pediatrician needs physical examination
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