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Neurodynamic Tension Test and Treatment Part 3: Common Nerve Entrapment

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Questions and Answers

What is the most common cause of median nerve compression at the carpal tunnel?

Fracture of the metatarsal bones

Compression of the radial artery

Flexor tenosynovitis (correct)

Inflammation of the ulnar nerve

Which condition can cause direct trauma to the median nerve as it enters the carpal tunnel?

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Tendonitis of the extensor muscles

Tennis elbow

Rheumatoid arthritis (correct)

What is a Colls Fracture commonly known as?

Dislocated shoulder

Fractured femur

Broken wrist (correct)

Sprained ankle

What event commonly leads to a Colls Fracture?

Falling on an outstretched arm Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the flexor retinaculum in carpal tunnel compression?

Forms the roof of the carpal tunnel Signup and view all the answers

Apart from flexor tenosynovitis, what else can cause median nerve compression at the carpal tunnel?

Pregnancy Signup and view all the answers

What is the common name for ulnar tunnel syndrome?

Handlebar Palsy Signup and view all the answers

Where does the ulnar nerve pass under in the palm?

Pisohamate ligament Signup and view all the answers

What is the most common site of ulnar nerve entrapment?

Cubital tunnel Signup and view all the answers

What is the most common cause of sciatica pain?

Herniated disc Signup and view all the answers

Which activity can induce compression leading to ulnar tunnel syndrome?

Using the palm of the hand as a hammer Signup and view all the answers

What is the common cause of piriformis syndrome?

Muscle spasm in piriformis muscle Signup and view all the answers

What connects the ulnar and humeral heads of the flexor carpi ulnaris (FCU) muscle?

Arcuate ligament (Osborne's ligament) Signup and view all the answers

What causes hamate fractures that are seen in golfers and racquet sports players?

Hitting the firm ground instead of the golf ball while swinging Signup and view all the answers

What causes entrapment of the sciatic nerve at the level of the greater sciatic notch?