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Birth Injury Law Firms
If your new born baby is a victim of birth injury then it could be a result of medical negligence. Get in touch with a Birth Injury Attorney or Law Firm for more information.
Complications during labor can seriously affect the health of a newborn baby. The injuries that take place at the time of birth are known as birth injuries that may be mild, severe, or fatal. One of the reasons for birth injury is deficiency of oxygen that usually happens when the umbilical cord is compressed or twisted at the time of birth. The other major reason is mechanical trauma, that happens when the unborn baby is an unusual position during the delivery or when the baby is too big to pass through birth canal. Birth Injury LawyersSeveral birth related injuries take place due to negligent doctor or hospital at the time of delivery. Birth injuries also take place when the mother applies an excessive force during delivery or when there is a delay in performing C-section delivery. Birth injuries also take place when the doctor fails to predict the size and position of the child. Most of the birth injuries happen during operative deliveries than normal deliveries. It is reported that out of 1,000 live births there are 27 birth injury cases. Some common birth injuries are Temporary Paralysis, Brain Damage, Cerebral Palsy, Erb’s Palsy, Klumpke's Palsy, Brachial Plexus Palsy, and Fractured Collar Bone. Among all these birth injuries, the injuries that affect the brain of a newborn child are the most serious. These injuries happen due to lack of oxygen or bleeding in the skull or brain. Mental retardation is one of the common injuries associated with Erbs Palsy. Children suffering from Erbs Palsy experience seizure disorders. Improper medications also cause birth related injuries. If your child is a victim of Erbs Palsy or any other birth injury then contact a personal injury lawyer to get justice and compensation from the negligent medical authorities. Birth Injury Law ResourceBirth Trauma Information Facial nerve palsy due to birth trauma |
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