Obstetric brachial plexus palsy - thumb extension stretch ('Obstetric brachial plexus palsy' Thumb radial abduction (extension) AROM, with assist, supine)
Lie your baby down.
Hold the baby's arm, then gently straighten out their thumb as far as it will go.
Do not force this movement against resistance.
Required equipment: Mat, Assistant
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