Upper/Lower Limb — Flashcards

_____ is a brachial plexus lesion that involves compression of the lower trunk and subclavian vessels

What is the presentation of injury to the obturator nerve (L2-L4)? _____

What nerve injury is caused by tight clothing, obesity, and pregnancy? _____

_____ ↓ Ulnar n. ↓ Abductor digiti (hand)

Hint: spinal roots

What nerve is most commonly damaged by humeral mid-shaft fractures? _____

Compression of the _____ nerve can occur with prolonged pushing and extreme hip flexion (_____ position during childbirth)

Fracture of the bone below will cause pain in the _____ region

The _____ ligament is the most common ankle sprain ("low" ankle sprain) and is injured during inversion

0-15 abduction of shoulder = _____ muscle 15-100 abduction of shoulder = _____ muscle > 100 abduction of shoulder = trapezius and serratus anterior muscles

What nerve is responsible for foot inversion and plantar flexion? _____