Bristol team behind device sparing babies from shoulder injury

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Bristol team behind device sparing babies from shoulder injury
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A hospital says the device has helped reduce the number of babies injured by shoulder dystocia.

Phil Barker competed for Great Britain in paratriathlon after years of rehab following shoulder dystociaA hospital where midwives are trained to deal with shoulder dystocia using a mannequin believe no babies have suffered permanent injuries since training began.Shoulder dystocia is when a baby's shoulder becomes stuck during delivery.

"There are several surgical options available, including nerve grafts and muscle releases that can result in significant improvement of the strength and mobility of the arm. In 2020, he moved to Bristol with his wife Martha and saw a job advert for product manager at Limbs & Things. After landing the post he helped design a device that could have prevented his birth injury.

"Another side that is often forgotten about is the mental impact traumatic deliveries can have on parents.

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