Examination Flashcards

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Q

How do you test for winging of the scapulae? What would cause winging of the scapulae?

A
  • Ask the patient to place their hands out in front of them pressing against a wall.
  • Paralysis of serratus anterior muscle
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2
Q

What nerve supplies serratus anterior?

A

Long thoracic n. (C5,C6,C7)

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