Nerves arising from L3
Femoral: L2 , L3, L4 Genital Femoral: L2 , L3, L4 Lateral Cutaneus: … Read more
Muscles Tendons
Nerves Menu
Depolarization Disorders of Nerves Electromyography Entrapment Neuro Exam Menu: Repair of Nerves: Segmental Innerv. Lower Limb Nerve Injury (neuroma); Nerves: Anterior Interosseous Branch Axillary nerve Brachial Plexus Cluneal nerves Dorsal Scapular Nerve Femoral Nerve liohypogastric Nerve Ilioinguinal Nerve Inferior Gluteal Nerve Lateral Antebrachial Cutaneous Nerve Lateral Femoral Cutaneous Nerve Leg and Foot, Innervation of Long … Read more
Nerve Repair
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Nerves arising from L1
Ilioinguinal : L1 Iliohypogastric : L1 Quadratus Lumborum : T12, L1, L2, L3 – Pearls: – trauma at this level may cause cauda equina syndrome ; – myelomenigocele: – 100% of pts who … Read more
Nerves arising from L2
– See: innervation Femoral Nerve: L2, L3 , L4 Genital Femoral: L2, L3 , L4 Lateral Cutaneus: L2, L3 Obturator Nerve: … Read more
Neiserria Gonnorhea
– Discussion: – most common form of septic arthritis in young adults; – women are affected two to four times as often as men; – disseminated infection may occur more frequently in women because gonorrhea in women is often asymptomatic, allowing for dissemination before symptoms … Read more
Neomycin Sulfate
– Neomycin alone and a mixture of Bacitracin and polymxin should be effective against all strains except proteus; – Evidence shows that 0.5% Neomycin solution irrigation may not decrease infection, however, gentle scrubbing with this solution will dramatically decrease infections; (0.1% concentration is too weak); – the side effects of these topical ATB … Read more
Nerve Injuries in THR
– See: Total Hip Replacement Menu: – arterial injuries: in THR – nerve injury – nerve palsy from TKR – Discussion: – incidence of sciatic (tibial and/or peroneal) &/or femoral palsies after THR ranges from 1-3%; – incidence of nerve palsy is 1-2% of primary … Read more
Nerve Injury
– See: EMG – Nerve Injury Discussion: – remember that in any case of presumed nerve injury, always consider whether an isolated compartment syndrome had occured; – neuropraxia: – least severe injury, is characterized by a conduction block (focal conduction block); – conduction across the zone of nerve injury is inhibited, however, conduction within the nerve both proximal and … Read more
Natatory Ligament
– Anatomy: – other name for the superficial transverse metacarpal ligament; – these ligamentous fibers extend between the web spaces of the digits, and lie immediately beneath the skin, and helps create web space; – digital nerves & vessels pass deep or dorsal to natatory ligaments; … Read more