areas of vascular + neural compression Flashcards

1
Q

Suprascapular

A

Scapular notch

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2
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Axillary

A

Quadrangular space

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3
Q

Ulnar

A

Cubital fossa

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4
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Radial

A

Arcade of Frohse (supinator arch)

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5
Q

Median

A

Carpal tunnel

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6
Q

What is the arterial thoracic outlet syndrome?

A

A condition due to anatomical variants where the subclavian a. is compressed between the clavicle + the 1. rib during glenohumeral abduction

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7
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What causes the interruption of the axillary artery?

A

Glenohumeral dislocation

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