What is the nerve plexus?

A nerve plexus is simply a group of nerves emerging out of the spinal cord and combine together in a certain area to form a “plexus” which act as the main center of control of the movement of the upper limbs in humans

Brachial plexus injuries are frequent in newborns when their upper limb is pulled excessively during delivery, leading to complete paralysis of the affected limb of the newborn, which is a lifelong injury if not treated properly

a. Plexus nerve injuries in

Dr. Mustafa Mahmoud is one of the few surgeons in Egypt specialized in surgeries of nerve plexus injuries in newborns, using the latest methods and techniques such as microscopic surgeries in repairing nerve plexus or even nerve replacement if necessary. In addition to tendon and muscle transfer surgeries to treat any mutilations and to restore normal movement of the limb. The nerve plexus surgeries performed by Dr. Mustafa achieve a huge success rate and reachable results reflected in the happiness of the child’s parents who was threatened to lose his/her limb movement all his life if it wasn’t for divine care and medical advancement.

b. Plexus nerve injuries in adults:

Dr. Mustafa uses microscopic surgeries in adults as well to reconnect severed nerves through the rapid intervention to repair or transplant nerves, in addition to tendon transfer to achieve a balanced movement in cases of old nerve injuries, achieving the best results in restoring sensation and movement, and patient can regain his full ability of movement effectively and normally.