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What is a common cause of peripheral nerve palsy?
What is a common cause of peripheral nerve palsy?
- Infection
- Trauma to the brachial plexus (correct)
- Excessive shoulder rotation
- Nerve regeneration
Which nerve is associated with weakness in the serratus anterior muscle?
Which nerve is associated with weakness in the serratus anterior muscle?
- Suprascapular nerve
- Accessory nerve
- Long thoracic nerve (correct)
- Axillary nerve
What is the common presentation following an inflammatory event like brachial neuritis?
What is the common presentation following an inflammatory event like brachial neuritis?
- Chronic bilateral arm pain
- Numbness in the lower extremities
- Gradual onset of bilateral shoulder pain
- Sudden onset of intense unilateral shoulder pain (correct)
Which muscle is affected by weakness of the trapezius and sternocleidomastoid muscles?
Which muscle is affected by weakness of the trapezius and sternocleidomastoid muscles?
In peripheral nerve palsy, what does the axillary nerve weakness result in?
In peripheral nerve palsy, what does the axillary nerve weakness result in?
What is the specific management for peripheral nerve palsy once confirmed?
What is the specific management for peripheral nerve palsy once confirmed?
What is a possible cause of loss of passive external rotation after trauma, as mentioned in the text?
What is a possible cause of loss of passive external rotation after trauma, as mentioned in the text?
Which condition is more likely to be associated with a stiff shoulder if non-responsive to manual therapy, according to the text?
Which condition is more likely to be associated with a stiff shoulder if non-responsive to manual therapy, according to the text?
What is a characteristic symptom of osteoarthritis mentioned in the text?
What is a characteristic symptom of osteoarthritis mentioned in the text?
In which age group is osteoarthritis more likely to present, based on the information provided?
In which age group is osteoarthritis more likely to present, based on the information provided?
What characteristic feature supports the diagnosis of brachial neuritis (Parsonage Turner Syndrome) according to the text?
What characteristic feature supports the diagnosis of brachial neuritis (Parsonage Turner Syndrome) according to the text?
What type of exercises are helpful in the early phases of frozen shoulder, as suggested in the text?
What type of exercises are helpful in the early phases of frozen shoulder, as suggested in the text?
What can be supportive in the resolving phase of frozen shoulder, based on the information provided?
What can be supportive in the resolving phase of frozen shoulder, based on the information provided?
What is the term used in Japan to describe a shoulder condition indicating age prevalence?
What is the term used in Japan to describe a shoulder condition indicating age prevalence?
What is a potential cause of sudden onset strong shoulder pain without trauma, as mentioned in the text?
What is a potential cause of sudden onset strong shoulder pain without trauma, as mentioned in the text?
