. Medical and surgical therapy. ,galvanic hypo-irritability more or less marked of themuscles, with slowness of the contraction, inversion,or equality of the polar formula and predominance ofthe longitudinal reaction, are noted. Muscular Atrophy.—Muscular atrophy which isquite obvious from two to three months after theinjury should be carefully noted, for it is most im-portant in diagnosing the gravity of the lesion. Whenthe nerve has been completely divided or badlycrushed, atrophy of the muscle may be so markedseven or eight months after the injury that it looks ^ Forcible contraction of the


. Medical and surgical therapy. ,galvanic hypo-irritability more or less marked of themuscles, with slowness of the contraction, inversion,or equality of the polar formula and predominance ofthe longitudinal reaction, are noted. Muscular Atrophy.—Muscular atrophy which isquite obvious from two to three months after theinjury should be carefully noted, for it is most im-portant in diagnosing the gravity of the lesion. Whenthe nerve has been completely divided or badlycrushed, atrophy of the muscle may be so markedseven or eight months after the injury that it looks ^ Forcible contraction of the muscles of the thenar eminence mayproduce a slight extension of the second phalanx of the thumb, but thismovement is never as complete or as strong as when the long extensoris spared. THE MVSCVLO-SPIRAL NERVE 35 as if the skin and the subcutaneous cellular tissuewere adherent to the posterior aspect of the two bonesof the forearm. Supraclavicular. Circumflex. Lesser internalcutaneous. Intercosto-humeralnerve. Musculo-cutaneous. -- Internal cutaneous. Median. Supraclavicular. • Musculo spiral, liadial Median


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