Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Concept Videos

Spinal Nerves: Plexus I01:22

Spinal Nerves: Plexus I

1.1K
Nerve plexuses are networks of interlacing nerves that serve as communication hubs to distribute and organize nerve action across various body regions. The nerve plexuses are organized into the cervical plexus located in the neck region, brachial plexus in the shoulder area, lumbar plexus found in the lower back, sacral plexus situated in the pelvis, and coccygeal plexus located in the coccygeal region.
The Cervical Plexus
The cervical plexus, formed by the anterior rami of the first four...
1.1K
Spinal Nerves: Plexus II01:21

Spinal Nerves: Plexus II

693
The plexuses of the lower body include the lumbar, sacral, and coccygeal plexuses, which innervate the abdomen, pelvis, legs, and coccygeal region. These plexuses control the transmission of sensory information and coordinate motor functions of the lower body.
The Lumbar Plexus
The lumbar plexus is situated within the lumbar region of the back and is primarily formed by the first four lumbar spinal nerves (L1 to L4). This plexus extends its branches into several nerves, including the...
693
Arteries of the Upper Limbs01:12

Arteries of the Upper Limbs

668
The subclavian artery transitions into the axillary artery as it exits the chest and enters the axillary region. This artery is critical for supplying blood to the shoulder area, including the head of the humerus, through the humeral circumflex arteries. As the vessel continues into the upper arm or brachium, it becomes the brachial artery. This artery plays a key role in vascularizing the brachial region and bifurcates at the elbow into several branches. These branches include the deep...
668
Assessment of blood pressure in brachial artery(one-step method)01:15

Assessment of blood pressure in brachial artery(one-step method)

639
This procedural guide systematically measures blood pressure using an oscillometric digital sphygmomanometer, emphasizing accuracy, patient safety, and comfort.
Prepare for the Procedure:
639
Sites for measruring blood pressure01:21

Sites for measruring blood pressure

1.9K
Blood pressure measurement is a fundamental clinical procedure, providing crucial data for assessing cardiovascular health. Among the various sites for this measurement, the brachial and popliteal arteries are predominantly utilized due to their accessibility and the reliability of their readings. This lesson delves into the anatomical significance, methodology, and considerations of measuring blood pressure at these locations.
The Brachial Artery: Primary Site for Blood Pressure Measurement
1.9K

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

Study of brentuximab vedotin combination treatment in people with early-stage Hodgkin lymphoma: a plain language summary.

Future oncology (London, England)·2026
Same author

Functional Evaluation of Pollicization in Young Children with Radial Longitudinal Deficiency: Beneficial Results Despite the Presence of Finger Anomalies.

Indian journal of orthopaedics·2026
Same author

Impact of novel therapies on the efficacy of posttransplantation brentuximab vedotin maintenance in Hodgkin lymphoma.

Blood advances·2026
Same author

Real-world evidence for pembrolizumab gemcitabine vinorelbine and liposomal doxorubicin in classical Hodgkin lymphoma.

Blood advances·2026
Same author

Brentuximab vedotin and nivolumab in combination with chemotherapy for nonbulky, early-stage classical Hodgkin lymphoma.

Blood·2025
Same author

PD-1-based combinations before autologous transplant are associated with improved outcomes in classical Hodgkin lymphoma.

Blood·2025

Related Experiment Video

Updated: Jul 21, 2025

Methods for In Vivo Biomechanical Testing on Brachial Plexus in Neonatal Piglets
06:51

Methods for In Vivo Biomechanical Testing on Brachial Plexus in Neonatal Piglets

Published on: December 19, 2019

6.1K

Birth Brachial Plexus Palsy: An Indian Perspective.

Mukund R Thatte1,2, Harsh R Shah1, Amita Hiremath1

  • 1Department of Plastic, Hand and Reconstructive Surgery, Bombay Hospital and Medical Research Centre, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

Seminars in Plastic Surgery
|July 28, 2023
PubMed
Summary

Timely diagnosis and treatment of birth brachial plexus palsy (BBPP) are crucial for minimizing long-term upper limb dysfunction. Early intervention, including physiotherapy and surgery, can significantly improve outcomes even in severe cases.

Keywords:
Botoxbirth brachial plexus palsybrachial plexus secondary deformitiesbrachial plexus surgeryco-contractions

More Related Videos

Surface Electromyographic Biofeedback as a Rehabilitation Tool for Patients with Global Brachial Plexus Injury Receiving Bionic Reconstruction
09:14

Surface Electromyographic Biofeedback as a Rehabilitation Tool for Patients with Global Brachial Plexus Injury Receiving Bionic Reconstruction

Published on: September 28, 2019

11.5K
Structured Motor Rehabilitation After Selective Nerve Transfers
09:34

Structured Motor Rehabilitation After Selective Nerve Transfers

Published on: August 15, 2019

22.2K

Related Experiment Videos

Last Updated: Jul 21, 2025

Methods for In Vivo Biomechanical Testing on Brachial Plexus in Neonatal Piglets
06:51

Methods for In Vivo Biomechanical Testing on Brachial Plexus in Neonatal Piglets

Published on: December 19, 2019

6.1K
Surface Electromyographic Biofeedback as a Rehabilitation Tool for Patients with Global Brachial Plexus Injury Receiving Bionic Reconstruction
09:14

Surface Electromyographic Biofeedback as a Rehabilitation Tool for Patients with Global Brachial Plexus Injury Receiving Bionic Reconstruction

Published on: September 28, 2019

11.5K
Structured Motor Rehabilitation After Selective Nerve Transfers
09:34

Structured Motor Rehabilitation After Selective Nerve Transfers

Published on: August 15, 2019

22.2K

Area of Science:

  • Pediatric Orthopedics
  • Neurology
  • Rehabilitation Medicine

Background:

  • Birth brachial plexus palsy (BBPP) often results from difficult labor, leading to persistent upper limb impairments.
  • Spontaneous recovery varies, highlighting the need for prompt diagnosis and intervention.
  • Sequelae are common and require preemptive detection and management to prevent secondary deformities.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To present an experienced-based approach to managing BBPP, considering Indian cultural and social contexts.
  • To detail the importance of preoperative passive joint mobilization and botulinum toxin use in surgical correction.
  • To review existing literature on BBPP management.

Main Methods:

  • Review of peer-reviewed publications, including clinical papers, review articles, and systematic reviews.
  • Discussion of authors' experience in managing BBPP, incorporating cultural and social factors.
  • Emphasis on preoperative passive joint mobilization and the role of botulinum toxin.

Main Results:

  • Early and appropriate intervention is key to successful BBPP management.
  • Effective treatment strategies can lead to good outcomes even in severe BBPP cases.
  • Preemptive detection and management of sequelae are essential.

Conclusions:

  • Comprehensive management, from physiotherapy to surgical interventions like nerve repair/transfer or grafts, is vital.
  • Prevention of secondary deformities through early intervention is paramount.
  • Good functional outcomes are achievable with timely and appropriate treatment for BBPP.