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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
==Physical Examination== | |||
===Extremities=== | |||
An exam of the arm, hand and wrist can reveal a problem with the [[nerves]] of the [[brachial plexus]]. | |||
* [[Deformity]] of the arm or hand | |||
* Difficulty moving the shoulder, arm, hand, or fingers | |||
* Diminished arm reflexes | |||
* [[Muscle atrophy|Wasting of the muscles]] | |||
* Weakness of hand flexing | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{reflist|2}} | {{reflist|2}} | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Rheumatology]] | ||
[[Category:Disease]] | |||
[[Category:Emergency medicine]] | |||
[[Category:Neurology]] | [[Category:Neurology]] | ||
[[Category:Pediatrics]] | [[Category:Pediatrics]] | ||
{{WH}} | {{WH}} | ||
{{WS}} | {{WS}} |
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Overview
Physical Examination
Extremities
An exam of the arm, hand and wrist can reveal a problem with the nerves of the brachial plexus.
- Deformity of the arm or hand
- Difficulty moving the shoulder, arm, hand, or fingers
- Diminished arm reflexes
- Wasting of the muscles
- Weakness of hand flexing