ERBS PALSY ( BRACHIAL PLEXUS )

Question 1

INJURY TO

Answer 1

C5 AND C6

Question 2

SITE

Answer 2

REGION WHERE 6 NERVES MEET
C5
C6
SUBSCLAVIUS @ SUBSCLIBE MY CHANNEL
SUPRASCAPULAR
MUSCULOCUTANEOUS
AXILLARY

Question 3

CAUSE

Answer 3

BIRTH INJURY
FALL ON SHOULDER
DURING ANAESTHESIA

Question 4

MUSCLES PARALYSED

Answer 4

BICEPS BRACHII
BRACHIRADIALIS
BRACHIALIS
DELTOID

Question 5

DEFORMITY

Answer 5

ARM ADDUCTED , MEDIALLY ROTATED
FOREARM EXTENDED AND PRONATED
DEFORMITY CALLED POLICEMAN TIP OT PORTERS TIP HAND .

Question 6

DISABILITY

Answer 6

CANT DO
ABDUCTION EXTERNAL ROTATION OF ARM
FLEXION AND SUPINATION OF FOREARM
BICEPS AND SUPINATOR JERKS LOST
SENSATION OVER LOWEST PART OF DELTOID LOST

Question 7

TREATMENT

Answer 7

AEROPLANE SPLINT = ELBOW 90 DEGREE , FOREARM SUPINATED , WRIST EXTENDED
PREVENTION OF CONTRACTURE ,
SURGICAL REPAIR
TENDON TRANSFER
ELECTRICAL STIMULATION