Upper limb Flashcards
What nerves are innervated by C5-C6?
Suprascapular
Axillary
Musculocutaneous
What nerve is lost by a C5-C7 lesion?
Long thoracic
What muscles hold the scapula from winging?
Serratus anterior
Latissimus dorsi
What is the innervation of Latissimus doors?
Thoracodorsal C7 C8
What is the innervation of the radial nerve?
C5- T1
What are the signs seen with median nerve damage?
loss of pronation
hand benediction
ape hand
What are the signs of ulnar nerve damage?
claw hand
loss of interossei
What forms the floor and roof of the carpal tunnel ?
roof- flexor retinaculum
floor- lunate carpal bone
What are the signs of carpal tunnel syndrome?
compression of median nerve & digital flexor tendons
- atrophy of thenar muscles
- sensory loss &; tingling of 3 1/2 digits
- dull night pain
What are the composition of the sciatic nerve?
tibial L4-S3
common fibular L4-S3
What nerves are tested with plantar flexion?
S1-S2
What nerves are tested with dorsi flexion?
L4-L5
What does L4-S1 innervate?
Gluteus medius
Gluteus minimus
Eversion musles
What does L5-S2 innervate?
Gluteus maximus
Loss of superior gluteal nerve produces?
Trendelenburg sign- leaning to the other side of the lesion
Foot drop is a defect in
L4- S2