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| What are the 2 major syndromes associated with the Median nerve? |
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Definition
1) Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
2) Pronator Syndrome |
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| What are the 2 major syndromes associated with the ULNAR nerve? |
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Definition
1) Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
2) Tunnel of Guyon Syndrome |
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| What are the 3 major syndromes associated with the RADIAL nerve? |
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Definition
1) Radial Tunnel Syndrome
2) Cheiralgia Paresthetica (handcuff neuropathy)
3) Crutch Palsy (saturday night palsy) |
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Term
| What hand condition is associated with a Median Nerve lesion/entrapment? |
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Definition
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Term
| What hand condition is associated with a RAdial Nerve lesion/entrapment? |
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Definition
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| What hand condition is associated with a Ulnar Nerve lesion/entrapment? |
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Definition
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Term
| a patient exhibiting ape hand cannot perform which 2 functions? |
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Definition
Abduct thumb
touch thumb to fingers |
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Term
| a patient exhibiting ape hand cannot may have atrophy of which muscle? |
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Definition
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Term
| a patient exhibiting Claw hand may have atrophy of which muscle group? |
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Definition
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Term
| a patient exhibiting Claw hand may have difficulty performing which 2 functions? |
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Definition
1) adducting 4th and 5th fingers
2) extending 4th & 5th fingers |
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Term
| a patient exhibiting Drop hand cannot perform which function? |
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Definition
| extending hand against gravity once it's pronated. |
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