CLINICAL ENCOUNTERS
FACIAL NERVE PALSY
Question
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What is a common deformity of Tardy Ulnar Nerve Palsy?
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Claw Hand Deformity
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Swan Neck Deformity
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Benediction Hand Deformity
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Ape Hand Deformity
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The common elbow deformity following an untreated lateral humeral condyle fracture is cubitus valgus.
Detailed explanation-2: -Claw hand is usually caused by damage to your ulnar nerve, which controls muscles in your ring and pinkie fingers. If your ulnar nerve is damaged, the muscles it controls don’t get some or all of the electrical signals that tell them to straighten.
Detailed explanation-3: -An ulnar claw, also known as claw hand or ‘spinster’s claw’, is a deformity or an abnormal attitude of the hand that develops due to ulnar nerve damage causing paralysis of the lumbricals.
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