msk/ortho Flashcards
1
Q
saturday night palsy/ radial nerve palsy caused by falling asleep with arm hanging over arm rest results in what symtpm?
A
inability to extend fingers. can still extend elbow as the branch supplying the triceps seperates from the main nerve before the axilla
2
Q
what is the most likely causative agent of osteomyelitis is someone with sickle cell disease?
A
salmonela
