Damage to the median nerve may be suggested clinically by:

Related MCQs

• A child has gashed the palmar aspect of her wrist on some glass. Which of the following would be evidence of damage to her median nerve?
• Damage to which nerve results in an inability to oppose thumb to the little finger?
• A 45-year-old man is unable to initiate abduction of the arm following reduction of a dislocated shoulder. Damage to which nerve is most likely to be responsible for this condition:
• As it emerges from the axilla, the median nerve lies where with regards to the brachial artery?
• The median nerve goes through the heads of which muscle?
• Compression of the median nerve in the carpal tunnel produces:
• The recurrent branch of the median nerve supplies:
• Laceration of the recurrent branch of the median nerve results in paralysis of all the following muscles of the thumb EXCEPT:
• Which of the following has some nerve supply from the radial nerve?
• Referred pain from which organ may be felt in the cutaneous distribution of the obturator nerve?