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Assessment of reachable workspace in patients with Brachial Plexus (BP) or Cerebral Palsy (CP)

Full IRB Study Title:
Reachable Workspace to Assess Function in Patients with Brachial Plexus Birth Injuries or Cerebral Palsy

IRB Study ID: 2022-076

Use of markers with motion capture to see the space patients can reach with their hands to discover deficits in patients with Cerebral Palsy or Brachial Plexus.

Study Sponsor:

Shriner's Children's Hospital

 We are currently recruiting

If you are interested in this study or have questions about your child's eligibility, please contact:

Merry Tomcany

Mtomcany@akronchildrens.org

Who May Qualify:

Patients aged 3-18 years old diagnosed with either brachial plexus birth injury (BPBI) or hemiplegic cerebral palsy (CP)

Who Does NOT Qualify:

Patients less than 3 years old or older than 18 years old

Lead Investigator

Stephanie Russo

Stephanie Russo, MD, PhD

Co-Director, Brachial Plexus Treatment Center; Pediatric Hand and Peripheral Nerve Surgeon


Brachial Plexus Treatment ProgramPediatric Hand and Upper Extremity ClinicOrthopedicsUpper Extremity Motion Analysis Lab

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