Perinatal and Acquired Neuropathologies Flashcards
1
Q
Spastic CP
A
- Damage to cells near the ventricles
- diplegia or hemiplegia
- scissoring gait, toe-walking
2
Q
Erb’s Palsy
A
Obstetrical paralysis
-traction injury to the upper brachial plexus (primarily C5-C6)
3
Q
Klumpke’s Palsy
A
Obstetrical paralysis
-traction injury to the lower brachial plexus