Proper Care and Treatment for Brachial Plexus Injuries
Struggling with a brachial plexus injury can be a confusing and challenging experience for both a child and their parents. At Nicklaus Children’s Hospital’s Brachial Plexus and Peripheral Nerve Program, we focus on the highest quality care and treatments for children with these injuries.

How to Apply a Circumferential Super Orthosis on Babies with a Brachial Plexus Injury
Specialized splints for brachial plexus injuries should be worn in partnership with, and under the supervision or your medical and occupational therapy care teams.

Global leader in pediatric congenital cardiac surgery joins Nicklaus Children’s, faculty of FIU Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine

Dr. David M. Kalfa, a pioneer in developing minimally invasive surgical approaches to treating congenital heart defects, will join Nicklaus Children’s as chief of the Section of Cardiovascular Surgery and co-director of the Nicklaus Children’s Heart Institute on Sept. 1.

Nicklaus Children's Heart Institute First to Offer Innovative Heart Stent Designed for Babies

Nicklaus Children's Hospital's Heart Institute is ushering in a new era of cardiac treatment for children across South Florida. Nicklaus Children's is the first hospital in South Florida to offer the latest innovative Minima Stent from Renata Medical, the first FDA-approved heart stent that expands as the child grows. This innovation gives new hope to babies and young children with congenital heart disease, helping them avoid repeated open-heart surgeries.