Rehabilitation of Peripheral Nerve Injuries in Disasters and Conflicts: Difference between revisions
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* Elevates Pectoral Girdle<span class="reference" id="cite_ref-Moore_2-2"></span> | |||
* Retracts Scapula | |||
* Depresses<span class="reference" id="cite_ref-Moore_2-3"></span> Shoulder | |||
* Ipsilateral s<span class="reference" id="cite_ref-Moore_2-4"></span>ide flexion of neck | |||
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* [[Serratus Anterior]] | * [[Serratus Anterior]] | ||
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* | * Scapula Protraction | ||
* | * Upward Scapular Rotation | ||
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* | * Abduction from 15° | ||
* | * Shoulder Extension | ||
* | * Shoulder Flexion | ||
* | * External Rotation | ||
* Atrophy Deltoid - Flat Shoulder | * Atrophy Deltoid - Flat Shoulder | ||
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* [[Supraspinatus]] | * [[Supraspinatus]] | ||
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* | * Initial 15° Abduction | ||
* | * External Rotation | ||
* Atrophy Supraspinatus and/or Infraspinatus | * Atrophy Supraspinatus and/or Infraspinatus | ||
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* | * Elbow Flexion | ||
* | * Supination | ||
* Weak or Absent Biceps Tendon Reflex | * Weak or Absent Biceps Tendon Reflex | ||
* Atrophy Anterior Compartment Arm | * Atrophy Anterior Compartment Arm |
Revision as of 23:38, 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 |
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Long Thoracic Nerve |
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Axillary Nerve | Most common peripheral nerve injury to affect the shoulder.
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Suprascapular Nerve |
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Musculocutaneous Nerve | Isolated injury to the Musculocutaneous Nerve is rare
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Ulnar Nerve | At risk of Injury at Medial Epicondyle, in Cubital Tunnel, or at the Wrist;
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Forearm: | High Lesion - Ulnar Paradox;
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Hand
Hypothenar Eminence; Thenar Eminence; Short Muscles; |
Low Lesion - Partial Claw Hand;
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Radial Nerve |
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Arm | High Lesion;
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No Sensory Involvement if Posterior Interosseous Branch is Damaged Alone
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Forearm; | Middle & Low Lesion;
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Median Nerve | Forearm; | High Lesion;
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Low Lesion;
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Hand; LOAF | Carpal Tunnel;
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Resources[edit | edit source]
Early Rehabilitation in Conflict and Disasters, Humanity and Inclusion
Rehabilitation in Sudden Onset Disasters, Humanity and Inclusion