. A manual of diseases of the nervous system. Pi&. 57. Pig. 55.âCombined palsy of deltoid, snpra-spinatns, and infra-spinatns, from a fall on the 56, 57.âLeft hand of a patient suffering from a growth beside the lower cervicalspine compressing the nerve-roots. There was ansesthesia of all parts suppliedby the brachial and cervical plexus. The arm was adducted, the elbow flexed, thehand in the posture shown, flexion of first, extension of second, strong flexionof last phalanges, the first phalanx of the thumb over-extended, the second extreme, and an attempt to ov
. A manual of diseases of the nervous system. Pi&. 57. Pig. 55.âCombined palsy of deltoid, snpra-spinatns, and infra-spinatns, from a fall on the 56, 57.âLeft hand of a patient suffering from a growth beside the lower cervicalspine compressing the nerve-roots. There was ansesthesia of all parts suppliedby the brachial and cervical plexus. The arm was adducted, the elbow flexed, thehand in the posture shown, flexion of first, extension of second, strong flexionof last phalanges, the first phalanx of the thumb over-extended, the second extreme, and an attempt to overcome it caused great pain. Therewas also some contractare of the foot (equino-valgus). compressing the fifti and sixth cervical nerves against the first fact that in this case the nerve-fibres are simply contused and notbroken will no doubt account for the frequency of recovery from thisform of paralysis. Besides injuries, this group of palsies may resultfrom non-traumatic processes, probably from neuritis, and also from â
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