Radial Neuropathies
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Median, Ulnar, Radial Neuropathies
Q. A 40-year-old man develops wrist drop after sleeping with his arm hanging over the back of a chair. Elbow extension remains intact, but wrist and finger extension are lost. Which structure most likely compresses the nerve?
a
Axilla
b
Spiral groove of the humerus
c
Supinator muscle
d
Anatomic snuffbox
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