A Basic Approach to Common Upper Extremity Mononeuropathies and Brachial Plexopathies-CoursebookBasic Approach to Common Upper

CoursebookBasic Approach to Common Upper

Pdf Summary

This document provides an overview of upper extremity mononeuropathies and brachial plexopathies. It discusses the anatomy and function of the median, ulnar, and radial nerves, as well as common and uncommon focal nerve lesions. The importance of accurate electrodiagnostic evaluation is emphasized, along with potential pitfalls in testing the median nerve. The document serves as a resource for healthcare professionals involved in the diagnosis and management of upper extremity neuropathies.

Keywords

upper extremity mononeuropathies

brachial plexopathies

anatomy

function

median nerve

ulnar nerve

radial nerve

focal nerve lesions

electrodiagnostic evaluation

diagnosis and management