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39 Cards in this Set

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Preaxial is
Anterior
Postaxial is
Posterior
Preaxial tend to be ____ type of muscles
Flexors
Postaxial tend to be ____ type of muscles
Extensors
Superficial veins start in what part of the body
Dorsal venous arch of the hand
Superficial veins communicate with what vein?
Medial cubital
The medial cubital forms _____ medially, and ______ laterally
Basilic; cephalic
Which bone of forearm articulates with the capitulum of humerus (laterally)
Radius
Which bone of forearm articulates with the trochlea of humerus (medially)
Ulna
Radial groove of the humerus contains
Radial n and radial a
Radial groove seen on _____ surface of humerus
Posterior
Groove for ulnar n found on what part of humerus
Medial epicondyle
Stability of a joint maintained by 3 elements (All Liars are Men)
1. Architecture
2. Ligaments
3. Muscles
What space serves as a transition form shoulder to upper limb?
Axilla
Clinical application of 3 elements of joint stability:
Work on muscle strength before resorting to surgery
Each compartment of the arm is divided by:
Fascial membrane and septum
What travels in septum of musculature compartments?
Neurovascular structures
Postaxial nerves come from what cord of brachial plexus (which nerves would that be?)
Posterior cord (axillary and radial)
Preaxial nerves come from which cord (Which nerves?)
Lateral cord (Musculocutaneous, median, ulnar)
Median supplies the _____; except ______ (#) of muscles
Forearm; except 1.5 muscles
Ulnar n. supplies the ____, except (#) muscles
Hand, 1.5
Nerves from brachial plexus supplying postaxial shoulder (SADS)
Subscapular - UML
Axillary
Dorsal scapular
Suprascapular
Nerves from brachial plexus supplying preaxial shoulder (NBCP)
N2S
MBC
LP
MP
Axillary a separates what cords of brachial plexus
Medial and lateral cords
Anterior branch of axillary a.
Thoracoacromial a.
Medial branch of axillary a.
Superior and lateral thoracic a.
Posterior branch of axillary a.
subscapular a.
Branches of subscapular a.
1.Thoracodorsal
2. Circumflex scapular
Lateral (humerus) branch of axillary
Anterior and posterior circumflex humeral
Fracture of surgical neck of humerus could injure _____ nerve
Axillary
Mid shaft fracture of humerus could injure _____ nerve
Radial nerve
Fracture of medial epicondyle of humerus could injure ____ nerve
Ulnar
Treatment for proximal humerus fracture
Leave it alone, encourage early movement
-Supracondylar fracture caused by
-Vulnerable n.
-Extension or hyperflexion/extension of elbow
-Ulnar
Upper brachial plexus injuries caused by
-Widening of angle between ____
-Roots affected
-Physical presentation
-Neck and shoulder
-C5 & 6
-Waiter's tip hand
Lower plexus lesions
-Widening of angle between ____
-Roots affected
-Deformity
-Trunk and upper limb (hanging on with 1 hand)
-C8-T1
-Claw hand
Erb Duchenne Palsy
-Roots affected
-Associated cause
-Results
-C5-6
-Shoulder dystocia
-Arm paralyzed, hand and forearm unaffected (waiter's tip)
Klumpke Paralysis
-Roots
-Causes ____ weakness
-Physical results
-Sensory loss of
-C8-T1
-Weakness of intrinsic hand muscles
-Claw hand
-Ulnar distribution in hand
Pancoast Tumer
-Cause, effect
-Tumor in lung, pressure on brachial plexus