Peripheral nerve injury

Cases

Nerve

Erb’s palsy 

Upper trunk of brachial plexus

Klumpke’s palsy

Lower trunk of brachial plexus

Carple tunnel syndrome 

Median nerve 

Ape thumb deformity 

Median nerve 

Saturday night palsy

Radial nerve compress

Wrist drop

Radial nerve palsy

Humerus shaft fracture

Radial nerve injury 

Humerus medial epicondyle
fracture 

Ulnar nerve injury 

Shoulder joint dislocation 

Axillary nerve 

Humerus surgical neck
fracture

Axillary nerve 

 

 

 

Upper limb nerves

Other name

Musicians nerve 

Ulnar nerve 

Circumflex nerve

Axillary nerve 

Musculospiral nerve 

Radial nerve 

Labourers nerve

Median nerve 

Nerve of bell 

Long thoracic nerve 

 

Musculocutaneous nerve supply- (Mnemonic: BBC)  

1. Bicpes brachii

2. Brachialis

3. Coracobrachialis 

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