Saturday 14 September 2013

MEDIAN NERVE INJURY
CAUSES:
AXILLA
  • AXILLARY ANEURYSM
  • TRACTION INJURY
ARM
  • PENETRATING INJURY
ELBOW
  • PENETRATING INJURY
  • HANSEN'S DISEASE
  • TOURNIQUET'S DISEASE
  • GOLFER'S ELBOW
  • SUPRACONDYLAR FRACTURE
FOREARM
  • PRONATER TERES SYNDROME
  • VOLKMAN'S ISCHEMIC CONTRACTURE
WRIST
  • GLASS CUT INJURY
  • CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME
SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS:
SENSORY AND MOTOR LOSS INVOLVING THAT AREA
DEFORMITY:

  1. APE HAND
  2. POINTING INDEX FINGER
TREATMENT:
PASSIVE MOVEMENTS
GENTLE STRETCHING
IG STIMULATION
CARE OF ANESTHETIC HAND
SPLINTS

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