Rehabilitation of Peripheral Nerve Injuries in Disasters and Conflicts: Difference between revisions
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* Inability to cross second and third finger | |||
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* Wrist Drop Present | |||
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| rowspan="2" |'''[[Median Nerve]]''' | | rowspan="2" |'''[[Median Nerve]]''' |
Revision as of 22:11, 22 April 2022
Original Editors - Naomi O'Reilly
Top Contributors - Naomi O'Reilly, Tarina van der Stockt, Kim Jackson and Jess Bell
Introduction[edit | edit source]
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Immediate Emergency Care[edit | edit source]
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Emergency Medical Teams[edit | edit source]
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Common Nerve Injuries[edit | edit source]
Upper LImb[edit | edit source]
Nerve | Related Injuries | Muscle Affected | Motor Function | Sensation | Test |
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Spinal Accessory Nerve | Posture
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Long Thoracic Nerve |
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Axillary Nerve |
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Suprascapular Nerve | |||||
Musculocutaneous Nerve | |||||
Ulnar Nerve |
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Radial Nerve |
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Forearm: |
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Median Nerve | Forearm; | High Lesion;
Low Lesion;
Carpal Tunnel;
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Hand; LOAF |
Resources[edit | edit source]
Early Rehabilitation in Conflict and Disasters, Humanity and Inclusion
Rehabilitation in Sudden Onset Disasters, Humanity and Inclusion