Most commonly injured nerve in Supracondylar fracture of humerus is ?
Correct Answer: Anterior Interooseus nerve
Description: Nerve injury in Supracondylar fracture of humerus is anterior interosseous nerve Neurological injury is associated with 7 % to 15 % cases with the median nerve, especially anterior Interooseus branch being with the most common. In posterolateral displacement the median nerve is most commonly involved . In Flexion type of fracture, ulnar nerve is most commonly involved. Ref maheshwari 9th ed
Category:
Orthopaedics
Get More
Subject Mock Tests
Practice with over 200,000 questions from various medical subjects and improve your knowledge.
Attempt a mock test nowMock Exam
Take an exam with 100 random questions selected from all subjects to test your knowledge.
Coming SoonGet More
Subject Mock Tests
Try practicing mock tests with over 200,000 questions from various medical subjects.
Attempt a mock test now