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Lower Extremity Dermatomes and Myotomes
Reflexes: 
 • Knee - L2, L3, L4
 • Ankle - S1
Dermatomes and Myotomes ... Conditions: • Cauda ... Neuropathy - Foot drop ... damage to peroneal nerve ... #Dermatomes #Myotomes
Upper Extremity Dermatomes and Myotomes
Motor Function
Shoulder:
 • Abduction - C5,C6 (axillary)
 • Adduction - C6, C7,
Dermatomes and Myotomes ... Syndrome Wrist drop ... nerve in the radial ... #Dermatomes #Myotomes ... #diagnosis #neurology
Cauda Equina Syndrome Overview

Cauda Equina Syndrome:
 • Prevalence: 1:33,000-100,000 ppl/yr
 • Incidence: 1.5-3.4 million ppl/yr
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compression of nerve ... • S - Saddle anesthesia ... or absent lower extremity ... region (S2-S4 dermatomes ... diagnosis #causes #neurology
Radial Nerve Anatomy and Function
The Radial nerve is the nerve of elbow, wrist and digital extension.
Radial Nerve Anatomy ... involve a wrist drop ... #Nerve #Anatomy ... #diagnosis #neurology ... #orthopedics