Dermatomes
muscle actions
Innervation
Clinical Diagnosis
Clinical Diagnosis
100

middle finger

What is C7?

100
these muscles extend the elbow

What are the triceps?

100

biceps

What is the musculocutaneous nerve?

100

+ Froment's sign indicates injury to this nerve

What is the ulnar nerve?

100

numbness, tingling, pain into the 1st 3 digits with a positive tinel's at the wrist

What is carpal tunnel syndrome?

200

lateral shoulder

What is C4?

200

this muscle abducts the shoulder

What is the deltoid?

200

deltoid

What is the axillary nerve?

200

Intact thumb extension is testing this nerve

What is the radial nerve?

200

numbness, tingling, pain in the 4th and 5th digits with tinel's at the medial elbow

What is cubital tunnel syndrome?

300

thumb

What is C6?

300

these 3 muscles extend the wrist

What are the ECU, ECRB, ECRL?

300

Triceps

What is the radial nerve?

300

Entrapment of this nerve at the elbow causes wrist drop

What is the PIN?

300

pain throughout the entire RUE to the thumb with a positive Spurling's

What is cervical radiculopathy/C6 radiculopathy?

400

medial forearm/ebow

What is T1?

400

these muscles flex the elbow

What are the biceps?

400

4 P muscles of the hand (FPL, PQ, FDP 1&2)

What is the median nerve?

400

Numbness and tingling in the 4th & 5th digits after 100 miles of cycling

What is Guyon's canal syndrome?

400

The nerve that can be injured with a shoulder dislocation

What is the axillary nerve?

500

5th digit

What is C8?

500

these 2 muscles flex the fingers

What are FDS and FDP?

500

interossei and adductor pollicis

What is the ulnar nerve?
500

Numbness and tingling down the entire LUE into the 4th and 5th digits with + Roos, negative Spurling's

What is TOS?

500

Failure to make an okay sign

What is AIN syndrome?