ortho - arm + shoulder Flashcards

1
Q

ulnar nerve: origin

A

medial cord of brachial plexus (C8, T1)

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2
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ulnar nerve: palsy features (damage at wrist)

A

hypothenar wasting
claw hand (bent little + ring finger, hyperextended MCPs)
wasting of intrinsic hand muscles
sensory loss of little and half of ring finger

damage at elbow - plus radial deviation of wrist

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3
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cervical spondylosis - common cause + presentation

A

OA

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