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Definition
- Ventral Rami
- Supraclavicular
- C5, C6, C7
Innerv:
- Serratus Ant. |
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Term
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Definition
- Ventral Rami
- Supraclavicular
- (C4), C5
Innerv:
- Rhomboid major and minor
- Levator Scap |
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Term
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Definition
- Upper Trunk
- Supraclavicular
- (C4), C5, C6
Innerv:
- Supraspinatus and Infraspinatus |
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Term
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Definition
- Upper Trunk
- Supraclavicular
- (C4), C5, (C6)
Innerv: subclavius |
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Term
Upper and Lower Subscapular N |
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Definition
- Post Cord
- Infraclavicular
- C5, C6, C7
Innerv:
- Subscapularis
- (LS) Teres Major |
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Term
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Definition
- Post Cord
- Infraclavicular
- C6, C7, C8
Innerv:
- Latissimus Dorsi |
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Term
Medial Brachial Cutaneous Nerve
and
Medial Antebrachial Cutaneous Nerve |
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Definition
- Medial Cord
- Supraclavicular
- C8, T1
Innerv:
- (MBCN) Med. skin of arm and upper forearm
- (MABCN) Med. skin of the forearm |
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Term
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Definition
- (LPN) Lat. Cord and (MPN) Med. Cord
- Infraclavicular
- (LPN) C5, C6, C7 (MPN) C8, T1
Innerv:
- (LPN) Pec Major
- (MPN) Pec Maj and Min |
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Term
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Definition
- Terminal N. off Post Cord
- Infraclavicular
- C5, C6
Innerv:
- Deltoid, Teres Minor
- Lat. Skin of upper arm by Lateral Brachial Cutaneous N. |
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Term
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Definition
- Terminal N. off the Post Cord - Infraclavicular - C5-C8
Innerv:
- Triceps, Anconeus, Brachioradialis, supinator
- Thumb ext. and Abd.
- extensors of the wrist and hand by deep radial n.
- C5-6 Post skin of arm and forearm by post ab n.
- C7 Skin on back hand by superficial radial n.
- C6 skin on Post thumb and ant snuff box |
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Term
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Definition
- Terminal N. off the Lateral Cord
- Infraclavicular
- C5, C6, C7
Innerv:
- Coricobrachialis, Biceps, Brachialis
- Lat. skin of the forearm by Lateral Antebrachial N. |
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Term
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Definition
- Term Nerve off Lat cord and Med cord - Infraclavicular
- (LR) C5, C6, C7 (MR) C8, T1
Innerv:
- (LR) Muscles of volar forearm *Pro Teres* and hand.
- C6/C7 skin of hand
- (MR) Muscles of hand
- except FCU and FDP(ulnar part) |
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Term
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Definition
- Terminal Nerve off the Medial Cord
- Infraclavicular
- C8, T1
Innerv:
- Muscles of the forearm and hand
- Skin of hand |
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Term
Damage median n. (at or above elbow) |
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Definition
- Flexors of wrist and fingers (except: DIP of dm & ring)
- pronators of forearm
- thenar mm (flx/abd/opp) and lumb I & II (flx mcp and ext PIP & DIP dig.2&3)
- sensory C6 C7: palmar aspect of the thumb, index, middle and radial half of the ring fingers and dorsum of
the index, middle and ring distal to PIP
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Term
Damage Median N. (@ wrist) |
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Definition
- thenar mm (flx/abd/opp) and lumb I & II (flx mcp and ext PIP & DIP dig.2&3)
- sensory C6 C7: palmar aspect of the thumb, index, middle and radial half of the ring fingers and dorsum of
the index, middle and ring distal to PIP |
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Term
Damage to Musculocutaneous |
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Definition
- coracobrachialis, biceps, and brachialis
- glenohemeral flexion, elbow flexion, and forearm supination
- sensory: Lat forearm by Lat. AB Cut. N. |
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Term
Damage to Ulnar N. (@ or above wrist) |
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Definition
- flex of the wrist - ulnar dev
- flx of dig 5 & 4 - abd & opp of dig 5
- flx, abd and add of MCP Dig. 5, 4, 3, and 2
- ext of Dig. 5, 4, 3, and 2 - add of dig 1
- sensory: dorsal and palmar surfaces of the little and
ring fingers |
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Term
Damage to Ulnar N. (@ wrist) |
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Definition
- flx of dig 5 & 4 - abd & opp of dig 5
- flx, abd and add of MCP Dig. 5, 4, 3, and 2
- ext of Dig. 5, 4, 3, and 2
- add of dig 1
- sensory: dorsal and palmar surfaces of the little and
ring fingers |
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Term
Damage to Radial N. (@ elbow) |
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Definition
- ext of forearm
- elbow flex (brachioradialis) and ext (anconeous)
- forearm sup, wrist ext, radial dev
- finger ext, thumb ext and abd
- C6 C7 Sensory: dorsum of the hand |
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Term
Damage Radial N. (@ wrist) |
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Definition
- C6 C7 Sensory: dorsum of the hand |
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Term
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Definition
Total loss of brachial plexus
- Pt able to: scapular elevation, retraction and depression because the trapezius is not involved
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Term
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Definition
- affects: C6, C7, C8 and T1 - serratus ant (LTN)
- upr, mid and inf trunks - the lat, post and med cords
- mc, median, radial, axillary and ulnar nerves
*mid & inf trunks, med cord and ulnar n. are affected totally
- weakness in scap protraction and depression
- glenohumeral add, abd, flx, ext, ir and er
- elbow flx and ext - forearm sup and pron
- loss of wrist flex, ext and dev - finger and thumb flx and ext
- finger and thumb abd and add - little finger and thumb opp
- sensory: to the dorsal and palmar surfaces of the hand
- sensory to the med and lat aspects of the arm and forearm.
- not affected: DSN (C5) - upr trunk, lat and post cord.
- mc, median, radial and axillary nerve only partially affected.
- no weakness scapular elevation and retraction
**Notice that movements of the glenohumeral joint, elbow, forearm, wrist and hand are
mainly involved as is sensation to the arm, forearm and hand.
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Term
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Definition
-affect: C7, C8 and T1: serratus ant
- mid and inf trunk the lat, post and med cords
- the mc, median, radial and ulnar nerves.
- partially affect: lat cord, post cord, mc, median, and radial nerve.
- The med cord and the ulnar nerve will be affected totally.
- weakness: scap dep, elbow flex, ext, forearm sup and pronation
- wrist flex, ext and dev
- Marked weakness or loss of finger and thumb flex, ext and thumb abd
- loss of finger abd and add - loss of thumb add and Dig 5 and 1 opp
- sensory: to the dorsal and palmar surfaces of the hand except for the thumb
- sensory: to the med aspect of the arm and forearm
- not affect: dorsal scap (C5), upr trunk (C5, C6) - the axillary n. (C5, C6 only)
- or sensation to the dorsum and palmar surfaces of the thumb (C6).
-no weakness: scap protraction, elevation and retraction
- glenohumeral abd, add, flex, ext, ir and er
**Note that movements of the elbow, forearm, wrist and hand are mainly involved as is sensation to the medial side of the upper extremity and hand.
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Term
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Definition
- affect: C8 and T1 spinal nerve components - inf trunk, med
cord, ulnar n.
- partially affect: the radial and median n
- weakness in scap dep, glenohumeral add and ir
- elbow ext; forearm pron; wrist flex, ext & dev
- finger and thumb ext - thumb abd and opp.
- loss of Dig 5 flex, abd, and opp - finger add and abd - thumb add
- sensory on the med side of the forearm and arm
- sensory: dorsal and palmar aspects of dig 5 and ulnar half of the dig 4
**Note that movements of the hand and
sensation to the ulnar side of the hand and medial forearm are involved |
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Term
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Definition
- affect: mainly movements of the finger and thumb
- affect part of the median and unlar ns
- sensory along the med aspect of the arm.
- weakness in finger ext - thumb flex, abd and opp - dig 5 flex, abd and opp
- marked weakness or loss in thumb add - finger add and abd.
**Notice that movements in the hand produced by intrinsic muscles innervated by the ulnar nerve are mainly involved. |
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