nerves Flashcards

1
Q

when can the obturator nerve be damaged

A

anterior hip dislocation

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2
Q

neck of the fibula injury or due to cast what nerve causing foot drop

A

common peroneal nerve

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3
Q

Misplaced intramuscular injection
Hip surgery
Pelvic fracture
Posterior hip dislocation

Injury results in a positive Trendelenburg sign

what nerve

A

superior gluteal nerve - hip adduction

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4
Q

Generally injured in association with the sciatic nerve

if someone has some difficulty rising from seated position or Can’t jump or can’t climb stairs what nerve is likely to be injured

A

inferior gluteal nerve which controls hip extension and lateral rotation

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5
Q

what nerve innervates the skin over the lower leg

A

lateral and medial cutaneous nerve

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6
Q

tibial nerve inneraves

A

post compartment of leg

deep peroneal anterior

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7
Q

what nerve supplies lateral foot and posterolateral leg

A

sural nerve

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8
Q

3 divisions of the pudendal ( perineum)

A

Rectal nerve
Perineal nerve
Dorsal nerve of penis/ clitoris

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