Singh Swarna, Sharath H V, Bhutada Gauri, Raghuveer Raghumahanti, Chavan Nitika
Department of Neurophysiotherapy, Center for Advanced Physiotherapy Education and Research, Ravi Nair Physiotherapy College, Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research (Deemed to be University), Wardha, IND.
Department of Pediatric Physiotherapy, Center for Advanced Physiotherapy Education and Research, Ravi Nair Physiotherapy College, Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research (Deemed to be University), Wardha, IND.
Cureus. 2024 Jun 28;16(6):e63393. doi: 10.7759/cureus.63393. eCollection 2024 Jun.
Erb's palsy usually commonly arises from incidents such as falls, collisions, birth trauma, and shoulder injuries in children. It impairs upper extremity muscle function, which has an impact on the quality of life and social interaction. Physical therapy is beneficial in preserving and enhancing upper extremity function, improving the quality of life. In this case report, a seven-year-old female child with complaints of weakness in the right upper limb demonstrated a notable increase in the strength and function of the upper extremities after four weeks of structured rehabilitation using virtual reality and functional electrical stimulation.
臂丛神经损伤通常常见于儿童的跌倒、碰撞、产伤和肩部损伤等情况。它会损害上肢肌肉功能,进而影响生活质量和社交互动。物理治疗有助于维持和增强上肢功能,改善生活质量。在本病例报告中,一名七岁女童因右上肢无力前来就诊,在使用虚拟现实和功能性电刺激进行四周的结构化康复治疗后,其上肢力量和功能有了显著提高。