3.7 Neurologic Deficits of Extremities Flashcards by Mary Kate Dierks | Brainscape

Q

focal demyelination
axons and connective tissue intact
recovery: 1-8 weeks

A

neuropraxia

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axon injury, crush injury
connective tissue intact
recovery length dependent, 1mm/day

A

axonetmesis

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Q

axon transected
connective tissue disrupted
no recovery
penetrating injury, nerve laceration

A

neurotmesis

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Q

entrapment of lateral femoral cutaneous nerve beneath inguinal ligament
weight gain, tight belts, tool belts

A

meralgia parasthetica

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