Pertanyaan
A 20-year-old female has a mid shaft humeral fracture. Assessment reveals the presence of wrist drop. What should you suspect?
Jawaban
Penjelasan
Step1:
Identify the symptoms The patient has a mid shaft humeral fracture and wrist drop. Wrist drop is a condition where the patient is unable to extend the wrist due to weakness or paralysis.
Step2:
Correlate the symptoms with possible causes The radial nerve runs along the humerus, and a fracture in the mid shaft of the humerus can potentially cause injury to the radial nerve. This can lead to symptoms such as wrist drop.
Step3:
Make a diagnosis based on the correlationGiven the symptoms and their correlation with the radial nerve, we can suspect that the patient has a radial nerve injury.
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