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Sports Injuries & Recovery
Question #10089
307 days ago
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Brachial phixule injury.Can't extend arm - #10089

Kalyan

Can't extension my arm after the injury of brachial phixus. My nerve compress due to edema. What can I do now? What is the perfect solution for it? It since 4 months. Already I take medicines butit's not work

Age: 30
Chronic illnesses: No
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In cases of brachial plexus injuries, especially when accompanied by compression from edema, the approach depends on the extent and specifics of the damage. Given that you’ve been experiencing this for four months without improvement from medication, it’s crucial to evaluate further and consider alternative treatments. Common medicines might address inflammation and discomfort, but they won’t fix nerve compression alone. Start by consulting with a neurologist or an orthopedic specialist focusing on nerve injuries. They might suggest diagnostic imaging like an MRI or an EMG to assess nerve function and injury mechanics in detail. In some situations, particularly if conservative measures fail, surgical intervention might be necessary to relieve compression. Meanwhile, physical therapy can be highly beneficial. A physical therapist can design a program to maintain range of motion and prevent muscle stiffness, even if nerve signals are impaired. Exercises might involve gentle stretching and strengthening to optimize your arm’s function, while being careful to avoid aggravating the injury. Also, consider incorporating occupational therapy, which can help adjust daily activities to improve function and minimize strain on the arm. For instance, certain adaptive tools or modified techniques might make tasks easer. If swelling is a significant issue, some physicians recommend using anti-inflammatory modalities like ice application or compression wraps—but this should only be done under professional guidance. Importantly, if you notice any increase in pain, weakness, or changes in the affected area, seek immediate medical attention. These might indicate progression of nerve damage or other complications. Remember, this information is intended to guide you on next steps, and working closely with a specialist is key to addressing your specific condition effectively.

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