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 PAGE \* MERGEFORMAT 5 Improper use of crutches prevention and treatment of brachial plexus injury caused by the experience Of: Hu Bai Lu, Fang, Zhou Chun Tao, Xiaochun Long, Zou Xiaoying, Long TIAN, Ran Xuejun [Abstract] summary of 6 patients in the rehabilitation process for improper use of crutches due to varying degrees incomplete lessons brachial plexus injury, injury mechanism analysis of proposed control measures. [Keywords:] brachial plexus, injury, crutches A small number of people using crutches after the cause of brachial plexus injury, commonly known as “stick hand,” such reports are rare domestic .1999 ~ 2008, 6 patients were treated in our department to use crutches because of lower limb fracture occurred during the brachial plexus injury, is reported below. Clinical data 1 General information 6 patients with lower extremity fractures (5 patients with unilateral lower extremity fracture, 1 case of bilateral lower limb fractures caused by improper use of crutches brachial plexus injury. Of which 2 to 4 Zhou Fasheng with crutches in 4 cases, 1 case of 15 Zhou Fasheng 27 Zhou Fasheng 1 case. including 4 males and 2 females, aged 14 to 78 years old, overweight in 2 cases, head small frail weakness in 1 case. 5 cases of unilateral injury, bilateral injury in 1, are different degrees of incomplete brachial plexus injury, mainly for elbow extension limb weakness, vertical and vertical refers to the wrist deformity, flexor power was significantly weakened, pale skin, feeling varying degrees of loss, including 4 cases with incomplete radial nerve injury as the main performance. neurophysiological tests were said: incomplete brachial plexus injury. 2 treatment in the event of brachial plexus injury, immediately stop using the crutches, parallel electrophysiological examination, clear the site of injury, nature and extent. To be used in peripheral neurotrophic drugs methylcobalamin (methylcobalamin) and the B vitamins, while given physic