KLUMPKE PARALYSIS Flashcards
1
Q
SITE
A
LOWER TRUNK OF BP
2
Q
CAUSE
A
UNDUE ABDUCTION OF ARM
SOMETIMES BIRTH INJURY
3
Q
ROOTS INVOLVED
A
C8 AND T1
4
Q
MUSCLES PARALYSED
A
INTRINSIC MUSCLE OF HAND
ULNAR FLEXORS OF WRIST AND FINGERS
5
Q
DEFORMITY
A
CLAW HAND
( HYPER EXTENSION OF MP JOINT AND FLEXION OF IP JOINT
6
Q
DISABILITY
A
BICEPS JERK , SUPINATOR JERK LOST
COMPLETE CLAW HAND
ANESTHESIA ALONG ULNAR BORDER OF FOREARM AND HAND
HORNERS SYNDROME @SPAM = SYMPATHETIC FIBRE INJUY, PTOSIS , ANHYDROSIS , MIOSIS , ENOPTHALMOS, CILIOSPIONAL REFLEX LOST
VASOMOTOR AND TROPHIC CHANGES
7
Q
TREATMENT
A
PREVENTION OF CONTRACTURE
SURGICAL REPAIR
TENDON TRANSFER
