shock-wave damage to the median nerve

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shock-wave damage to the median nerve

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05/03/06 - 01:51 PM

A gunshot wound to the upper arm causing shock-wave damage to the median nerve may leave the patient with which one of the following?

1) easily provoked pain in the hand

2) weakness on wrist extension

3) atrophy in the first dorsal interosseous muscle

4) numbness over the fifth digit

5) radial deviation of the hand

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05/03/06 - 02:00 PM

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05/03/06 - 02:21 PM

1) easily provoked pain in the hand

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05/03/06 - 02:46 PM

can someone pls explain this. i could'nt figure it out.

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05/04/06 - 04:43 AM

only 1is right
2-radial nerve
3-ulner
4-ulner
5- median nerve injury cause ulner deviation

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