– See: – Congenital Pseudarthrosis – Sarcoma Menu – Neurofibromatosis Foundation – Discussion: – neurofibroma is a benign tumor of neural origin; – has an autosomal dominant trait w/ variable penetrance & high rate of spontaneous mutation; – it is the most common … Read more
– See: – Brachial Plexus – Exam of the Cervical Spine: – Preganglionic Injury – Work Up for Brachial Plexus Injuries: Muscles … Read more
– Exam for Spinal Cord Injury: – Management of the Spine Injured Patient: – Exam of C Spine: – Anterior Cord Syndrome – Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis – Autonomic Dysfunction: – Back Pain: – Brachial Plexus – Neuro Exam … Read more
– See: Innervation; Gluteal, Inferior: L5, S1, S2 Gluteal, Superior: L4, L5, S1 Peroneal Nerve: L4, L5, S1 Sciatic: L4, L5, S1, S2, S3 Tibial: … Read more
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
Diagram : L1 L2 L3 L4 L5 [S1 S2 S3 Common peroneal N. Femoral Nerve Genital Femoral Nerve Iliohypogastric Nerve Ilioinguinal Nerve Inferior Gluteal Nerve Innervation of the Leg and Foot Innervation of the Skin of the Gluteal Region: … Read more
– See: – Carpal Tunnel – Cervical Disc Disease – Cubital Tunnel Syndrome – Nerve Entrapment: – w/ entrapment, nerve fibers are not affected uniformly; – superficially located fibers tend to bear the brunt of compression, while central fibers are relatively spared; – large diameter, heavily myelinated fibers are more sensitive to compression than poorly … Read more
– See: DDH – Main Discussion – Discussion: – 95-98% of DDH cases are possibly reversible; – 2% of DDH cases may have teratologic dislocation which is generally not reversible; – less than 2% of infants will have a positive Barlow’s test (dislocatable hip); … Read more
– Discussion: – characterized by weakness (upper > lower extremity); – ataxic broad based suffling gait, sensory changes; – rarely urinary retention; – anatomy of compression: – anterior cord compression —- protruding disc or posterior osteophytes; – … Read more
– Discussion: – disorder of spinal cord development/closure or secondary rupture of developing cord secondary to hydrocephalus; – term myelodysplasia includes: – spina bifida occulta – meningocele: sac without neural elements protruding through defect; – myelomeningocele; … Read more