Learning Objectives Identify the nerves of the wrist & hands Identify the common wrist and hand...

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Learning Objectives

Identify the nerves of the wrist & hands

Identify the common wrist and hand condition and their management guidelines

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Median Nerve

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Flex & LOAFArises from all the nerve root levels of the Brachial Plexus Lateral cord: C5, C6, C7Medial cord: C8, T1

Median Nerve

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Median Nerve does not have any branches In the

arm!

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The Median Nerve does not supply

The Median Nerve also supplies the superficial flexors

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Motor (Recurrent) branch supply:

Lateral two Lumbricals

Opponens Pollicis

Abductor Pollicis Brevis

Flexor Pollicis Brevis

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