MSK Flashcards
Claw hand
ulnar n
ape hand
median n
wrist drop
radial n
scapular winging
long thoracic n
unable to wipe bottom
thoracodorsal n
loss of forearm pronation
median n
cannot abudt or adduct fingers
ulnar n
loss of shoulder abduction
axillary n
weak external rotation of arm
suprascapular + axillary n
loss of elbow and wrist flexion
musculocutaneous n
loss of wrist extension
radial n
trouble initiating shoulder abduction
suprascapular n
unable to abduct arm beyond 10 degrees
axillary n
unable to raise arm above horizontal
long thoracic + spinal accessory n
shaft of humerus fx
radial n
surgical neck fx of humerus
axillary n
supracondylar fx of humerus
median n
medial epicondyle fx
ulnar n
ant shoulder dislocation
axillary n
injury to carpal tunnel
median n
Erb-Duchenne palsy
superior trunk eg shoulder dystocia
-waiter’s tip, no moro reflex
claw hand/pope’s hand
ulnar nerve (medial epicondyle) -weak finger adduction, poort 4 and 5 finger flexion
wrist drop
radial nerve (mid-humerus fx)
klumpke’s palsy
posterior or medial cords
-claw hand, poor wrist and hand fxn, Horner’s syndrome
lateral foot paresthesia
S1
loss of foot dorsiflexion
L4
anterior shoulder numbness
C5 (biceps, deltoid)
loss of ability to spread fingers
T1 (axilla sensory deficit)
paresthesia to posterior forearm
C7 (triceps, wrist flexor)
wrist extensor
C6 (brachioradilis)
