Brachial Plexus D/O

  1. Erb-duchenne palsy
    • Superior trunk - hyper-adduction of arm
    • Shoulder dystocia (birth)
    • Waiter's tip
  2. Wrist drop
    • Radial nerve
    • Humeral shaft fracture
  3. Deltoid paralysis
    • Axillary nerve - anterior shoulder dislocation
    • Impaired shoulder abduction/elevation
  4. Klumpke's palsy
    • Medial cord - hyper-abduction of arm
    • Claw hand (supinated, fingers extended)
Author
Anonymous
ID
78509
Card Set
Brachial Plexus D/O
Description
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