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Which nerve injury leads to wrist drop with NO sensory loss? What are two anatomical sites of injury? |
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Radial Nerve. Commonly injured at 1. Shaft of humerus 2. Head of radius |
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Injury to this nerve results in paralysis of deltoid muscle. What are two anatomical sites of injury? |
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AXILLARY NERVE Commonly injured at 1. Surgical neck of humerus 2. Anterior shoulder dislocation |
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Injury to this nerve results in paralysis of the serratus anterior muscle and a winged scapula. What surgical procedure is commonly associated with this injury. |
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LONG THORACIC NERVE Commonly injured during mastectomies. Deltoid and supraspinatus can only aBduct arm to 90 degrees. Serratius does the rest. |
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| What nerve leads to impaired wrist flexion, loss of sensation over medial palm and 4th and 5th digits? |
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| What are two common anatomical sites of injury of the ulnar nerve? |
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1. Medial epicondyle 2. Hook of hamate |
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What nerve leads to impaired wrist flexion, decreased sensation of lateral palma and thumb, 1st- 3rd digits? |
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| What are two common anatomical sites of injury of the median nerve? |
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1. Supracondyle of humerus 2. Carpel tunnel |
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What nerve loss leads to foot drop with an inverted and plantarflexed foot? What is the sensory loss? |
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COMMON PERONEAL NERVE Loss of sensation on dorsum of foot and lateral leg. |
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| What is a common site of injury of the common peroneal nerve? |
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What nerve is injured leads to a shuffling gait with impaired ability to tip toe? What is the sensory loss? |
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