NEUROPATHY-MONONEUROPATHY

SUMMARY

1. Usually caused by compression, trauma, or focal ischemia (from thromobosis, embolism or inflammatory vasculitis).

2. Compression - median n. at the wrist, radial n. at the radial groove, ulnar n. at the medial epicondyle, peroneal n. at the proximal fibular head.

Reference(s)

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Therapeutic Guidelines. Melbourne: Therapeutic Guidelines Limited. https://www.tg.org.au [Accessed 2021].