Erb's palsy: C5,C6: associated with birth trauma/injury
Postion: waiter's tip - arm internaly rotated, forearm pronated, palm facing backwards
Sensory loss: Deltoid
Motor loss + wasting: Deltoid, most of rotators, biceps, brachioradialis
Special tests: absent biceps and supinator reflexes
Klumpke's palsy: T1 : associated with cervical rib/apical lung tumour -Pancoasts
Position: Clawed
Sensory loss: Inner aspect of arm and forearm
Motor loss + wasting: wasted hand
Special tests: ? Horner's syndrome
[see link for median, ulnar, radial nerve palsy]
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