Klumpke's and Erb's Flashcards

1
Q

__________ Paralysis is an upper trunk BP injury occurring usually at _____ and occassionally _____.

A

ERB’S:
C6
+
C7

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2
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What is the typical MOI for Erb’s Paralysis?

A

NECK INJURY

Widening of head-shoulder interval

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3
Q

What are the deficits associated with Erb’s Paralysis?

A
GH jt ABDUCTION
\+
ELBOW FLEXION
\+
SUPINATION
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4
Q

Does Erb’s Paralysis affect the Autonomic Nervous System (ANS)?

A

NO

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5
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What term is used to describe the presentation of Erb’s Paralysis?

A

WAITER’S TIP

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6
Q

__________ Paralysis is a lower trunk BP injury occurring usually at _____ and occassionally _____.

A

KLUMPKE’S:
C8
+
C7

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7
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What is the typical MOI for Klumpke’s Paralysis?

A

FORCEFUL ABDUCTION OF SHOULDER

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8
Q

What are the deficits associated with Klumpke’s Paralysis?

A

HAND, THUMB, INTRINSICS

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9
Q

Does Klumpke’s Paralysis affect the Autonomic Nervous System (ANS)?

A

YES - HORNER’S SYNDROME

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10
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What term is used to describe the presentation of Klumpke’s Paralysis?

A

RAKE HAND

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