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27-year-old male patient who Works with his hands doing heavy mechanic jobs everyday comes in. Chief Complaints of intermittent pain on thenar muscle. When asked to oppose his fingers (thumb to other fingers) he is able to do so. But when he touches his middle and ring finger, a pain radiates laterally from ulnar nerve to where medial epicondyle is located. Tests for carpal tunnel were negative. There is no loss of sensation as stated by patient. What could be wrong with this patient?

27-year-old male patient who Works with his hands doing heavy mechanic jobs everyday comes in. Chief Complaints of intermittent pain on thenar muscle. When asked to oppose his fingers (thumb to other fingers) he is able to do so. But when he touches his middle and ring finger, a pain radiates laterally from ulnar nerve to where medial epicondyle is located. Tests for carpal tunnel were negative. There is no loss of sensation as stated by patient. What could be wrong with this patient?

Phlebotomy Essentials
Phlebotomy Essentials
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Author:Ruth McCall, Cathee M. Tankersley MT(ASCP)
Publisher:Ruth McCall, Cathee M. Tankersley MT(ASCP)
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27-year-old male patient who works with his hands doing heavy mechanic jobs everyday comes in. Chief Complaints of intermittent pain on thenar muscle. When asked to oppose his fingers (thumb to other fingers) he is able to do so. But when he touches his middle and ring finger, a pain radiates laterally from ulnar nerve to where medial epicondyle is located. Tests for carpal tunnel were negative. There is no loss of sensation as stated by patient. What could be wrong with this patient? Step by step please and detailed SOLUTION OF all parts Wrong answer and copied answer gives u downvote So please don't copy from chergg or other internet site
Transcribed Image Text:27-year-old male patient who works with his hands doing heavy mechanic jobs everyday comes in. Chief Complaints of intermittent pain on thenar muscle. When asked to oppose his fingers (thumb to other fingers) he is able to do so. But when he touches his middle and ring finger, a pain radiates laterally from ulnar nerve to where medial epicondyle is located. Tests for carpal tunnel were negative. There is no loss of sensation as stated by patient. What could be wrong with this patient? Step by step please and detailed SOLUTION OF all parts Wrong answer and copied answer gives u downvote So please don't copy from chergg or other internet site
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