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Upper Limb Neurological Problems

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C5
Muscle:
- rhomboids - dorsal scapular n
- weakness in retraction of scapula
- shoulder ABduction

Reflex:
- biceps or brachioradialis reflex

Sensory:
- lateral arm - axillary n.

Disc hern:
- C4,C5











C6
Muscle:
- wrist extensor group
- test by wrist extension against resistance

Reflex:
- beceps or brachioradialis reflex

Sensation:
- lateral forearm - musculocuteaneous n
- sensation to thumb pad

Disc hern:
- C5,C6











C7
Muscle:
- Triceps (radial n)
- Wrist flexor group (median & ulnar)
- Finger extensors (radial)

Reflex:
- triceps

Sesnsation:
- Pad of middle finger (median n.)

Disc hern:
- C6,C7











C8
Muscle:
- Finger flexors (median & ulnar)

Reflex:
- none

Sensation:
- Pad of little finger

Disc hern:
- C7-T1









T1
Muscle:
- Finger aBductors (ulnar)

Reflex:
- none

Sensation:
- medial arm (medial brachial cutaneous n)

Disc hern:
- T1,T2









Radial n.
Motor test:
- wrist extension
- thumb extension

Sensation test:
- dorsal web space between thumb and index finger




Ulnar n.
Motor test:
- ABduction of little finger

Sensation test:
- Pad of little finger



Median n.
Motor test:
- Thumb pinch
- Opposition of thumb
- ABduction of thumb

Sensation test:
- Pad of index finger





Axillary n.
Motor test:
- Deltoid

Sensation test:
- Lateral arm/lateral deltoid



Musculocutaneous
Motor test:
- Biceps

Sensation test:
- Lateral forearm



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