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! scope="col" |'''Nerve''' | |||
!'''Related Injuries''' | |||
! scope="col" |'''Muscle Affected''' | |||
!'''Motor Function''' | |||
!'''Sensation''' | |||
! scope="col" |'''Test''' | |||
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| Gluteal Nerve | |||
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* [[Gluteus Medius]] | |||
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* Hip Abduction | |||
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* [[Trendelenburg Sign]] | |||
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|[[Femoral Nerve]] | |||
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* Fracture Hip | |||
* Fracture Pelvis | |||
* Acetabular Fracture | |||
* Stab Wounds | |||
* Gunshot Wounds | |||
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* [[Quadriceps Muscle|Quadriceps]] | |||
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* Flexion Hip | |||
* Extension Knee | |||
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* Anterior Thigh | |||
* Medial Thigh | |||
* Medial Leg to Hallux (Great Toe) | |||
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* Difficulty straightening knee | |||
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|[[Tibial Nerve]] | |||
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* Dislocation Knee | |||
* Fracture Tibia | |||
* Fracture Fibula | |||
* Laceration Injury | |||
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* [[Popliteus]] | |||
* [[Gastrocnemius]] | |||
* [[Soleus]] | |||
* [[Plantaris]] | |||
* Flexor Digitorum Longus | |||
* Flexor Hallucis Longus | |||
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* Unable to walk on toes | |||
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|[[Common Peroneal Nerve|Peroneal Nerve]] | |||
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* Dislocation Knee | |||
* Fracture Fibular Head | |||
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* [[Biceps Femoris]] | |||
* [[Tibialis Anterior]] | |||
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* Unable to walk on heels | |||
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== Resources == | == Resources == |
Revision as of 00:03, 23 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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Lower Limb[edit | edit source]
Nerve | Related Injuries | Muscle Affected | Motor Function | Sensation | Test |
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Gluteal Nerve |
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Femoral Nerve |
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Tibial Nerve |
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Peroneal Nerve |
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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