Limbs Flashcards
What spinal roots does the brachial plexus come from?
C5 -T1
What are the trunks of the brachial plexus?
superior, middle, inferior
what are the divisions of the brachial plexus?
anterior, posterior
anterior, posterior
posterior, anterior
what are the cords of the brachial plexus?
medial, posterior, lateral
what are the branches of the brachial plexus?
musculocutaneous acillary radial median ular
Dupuytren’s contracture
painless fibrosis of the fascia in the palm and fingers
deformity of the medial 2 fingers - flexion
De Quervain’s Tensonyvitis
ulnar deviation
radial styloid pain
inflammation adductor policus longus sheath
attachment of long head tricep
infraglenoid tubercle
attachment of long head bicep
supraglenoid tubercle
attachment of short head bicep
coracoid process
epicondylitis: types and names
medial epicondylitis - golfer’s elbow
lateral epicondylitis - tennis elbow
winging scapula: palsy of which nerve?
long thoracic
Obturator nerve damage: cause and result
pelvis cancer
traumatic labour
inner thigh, adduction
femoral nerve damage: cause and result
haemotoma, psoas abcess
loss:
tense the quads, front of thigh
knee extension
tibial nerve damage: cause and result
tibial fracture
loss:
plantar flexion
sensation sole of foot
