Tues - Severson - axila Flashcards
1
Q
Upper brachial plexus injury leads to what?
A
Erb-duchenne palsy. adducted arm, medial rotation of the arm (hand faces backwards), extended elbow
2
Q
Lower brachial plexus injury leads to what? injury to which spinal nerves?
A
Klumpke paralysis (atrophy of the intrinsic (short) muscles of the handm or claw hand)
injury to C8-T1
3
Q
Study the brachal plexus, the axillary artery, and the branches of the axillary artery.
A
That means you.
also all of severson’s other gross anatomy that only works if you have pictures.