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Guide for testing and documenting neurological function in kids with upper limb fractures 

Rock - Median
Nerve Paper - Radial ... Nerve Scissors - Ulnar ... Peripheral #Nerves #PhysicalExam ... RockPaperScissors #Radial ... #Median #Ulnar
Modified Allen's Test - Collateral Hand Circulation
- Apply pressure to the radial and ulnar arteries
- Release
pressure to the radial ... and ulnar arteries ... pressure on the ulnar ... return to the hand ... #circulation #physicalexam
Upper Extremity Dermatomes and Myotomes
Motor Function
Shoulder:
 • Abduction - C5,C6 (axillary)
 • Adduction - C6, C7,
Extension C6, C7, C8 (radial ... Extension - C7, C8 (radial ... Extension - C7, C8 (radial ... damage to the radial ... nerve in the radial
1 Minute Neuro Hand Examination - "Check your Six" Mnemonic

A simple way to test the peripheral
salute- median/ulnar ... median), Paper (radial ... ), Scissors (Ulnar ... with a Thumbs up (radial ... #finger #Physicalexam
Monteggia Fracture 
Fracture of proximal ulnar shaft with radial head dislocation. Remember “MUGR” to recall where
Fracture of proximal ulnar ... shaft with radial ... Peak age 4-10 • Ulna ... missing the radial ... ), compartment syndrome
Left Wrist Drop - Radial Nerve Palsy on Physical Examination

Left hand drop due to compression of
Left Wrist Drop - Radial ... Examination Left hand ... compression of the radial ... #Wrist #Drop #Radial ... orthopedics #msk #sports
Watson’s water hammer pulse on Physical Exam

The water hammer pulse is a bounding pulse with rapid
systolic rising and ... at either the radial ... , ulnar or brachial ... waterhammer #pulse #PhysicalExam ... regurgitation #ulnar
Triquetral Fracture
The triquetrum is the second most commonly fractured carpal bone. Look for the "pooping duck
dorsum of the hand ... distal to distal ulna ... dislocation, distal radius ... or ulna fractures ... #Orthopedics #Sports
Allen's Test on Physical Exam

Allen's Test is used to test the integrity of blood flow and
through the radial ... and ulnar arteries ... , but when the radial ... #Allens #Test #PhysicalExam ... #ulnar #radial
Adson's Test for Thoracic Outlet Syndrome

To perform Adson's Test locate the radial pulse.
Have the patient take
Test locate the radial ... a deep breath and ... the painful If radial ... #PhysicalExam # ... #orthopedics #sports