Fundamentals of Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134477336
Author: Martini
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 13, Problem 29RQ
The improper use of crutches can produce a condition known as “crutch paralysis,” characterized by a lack of response by the extensor muscles of the arm. and a condition known as “wrist drop.” consisting of an inability to extend the fingers and wrist. Which nerve is involved?
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Fundamentals of Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
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