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Presented by
Ms Sadaf
MPT(neurology) 1st yr.
Physiology of a peripheral
Anatomy of a peripheral nerve
nerve
Musculocutaneous
Radial
Clavicular fracture
Nerve
Humeral fracture, compression in the radial
Median tunnel
Nerve Entrapment in pronater teres,Compression in
Ulnar the carpal tunnel
Cross pinning following supracondylar
fracture ,entrapment in the cubital tunnel and
guyon’s tunnel
Upper extremity
Major nerve injuries of the U.E
Lower Extremity
Nerve Degeneration and
Regeneration
RATE OF NERVE
REGENERATION BY REGION
Upper arm 2.5-8.5 mm/day
Proximal forearm 2-6 mm/day
Wrist 1-2mm/day
Hand 1- 1.5 mm/day
Upper leg 2 mm/day
Lower leg 1.5 mm/day
ankle 1mm/day
EXAMINATION
Patient histroy
System review
Tests and measures
- musculoskeletal
* posture
* anthropometric characteristics – edema
* range of motion and muscle length
* muscle performance- british medical
research council developed scale
modified by dellon
British Medical Research
Council Scale Of Nerve Function
Muscle function
M0
No contraction
M1
Perceptible contraction in proximal
muscles
M2 Perceptible contraction in proximal and
distal muscle
M5 Complete recovery
Sensory Function
Normal
◦ Less than 6 mm
Fair
◦ 6-10mm
◦ 11-15 mm Poor
◦ One point perceived Protective
◦ No point perceived anaesthetic
SENSORY TESTING
SENSATION CLINICAL
TESTING TOOL
Pain Safety pin
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