Nerve injuries / palsis Flashcards
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cuase of brahcil prelxu injury is
falling on area
cuase of brahcil prelxus leion is
upwards trachiotn of ara
klumpkes plexus is due to
destion / compessio of c8 - t1
sympotoms of klumpkes pelxu are
atropy
intrisic mucle of hand destructio
can cuase horners syndome
axilary nerfe plasy is due to
sholder disolico or fracture at neck of humous
auxilary nerve palsy presnts as
deltoid and teres minor atropy
loss of sensation ovr badge area
radial nerve palsy presents as
loss of elbow extion
loss of wrist extion and sensory loss
loss of finger extenino
loss of senaiot at hand
wrist drop
cause of saturdy nght palsy is
where the person has been drinkina dn falling aspeel with arm over bakc of chair compresiing raial nerve
cause of rail nerve plasi
satury night pal
fracure along lenght of humerous
medial nerve paly is caued by c
carpla tunnel
cause of carpal tunnel is
developemt
truma- disatl radial fracture
swelling - ganglion, fibroma, lipoma
inflaton - gout , tb , amyloid
metabolic - pregnay, mucoplycis, hypotheryoidsim
capal tuennl pain is typically
noturian and pareani and
cap tunel pain has
has wasting of the thena mucles
pervou scar
tests for carpal tuenen are
tinnels- tapping on the nerve
phalens - hold hnad in pryaer postion up to down iwth bacs touching
ulna nerve palsy presns as
loss of snesio to small and half of ring finger
wasting of hypothear
gutterin on bac of hand
ulna claw hand
ulna wasig paradox is
the higher teh leoion the better as paryal of flexors helps to reud claw hand
ulna nver compersio is
cubital tunnel syndome
test for cubial tunnel compresion is
froments test
laterl cutaou nerve supesy
sensory to laterl aspect of the thigh
lataerl cutiou neve lies ofn teh surface of
iliacus mucle
sciat nerve rot is
l4 - s3
sciatic nerve is at risk of
posterio hip discolatio
damage to the sciaic nerve is at risk to injectio ot
the butox area
common fibular nerve suppplies
mucles of antiero leg mucles