. Medical and surgical therapy . ) for weeks. Monoplegialimited to the upper limb seems to be remarkablymore frequent than crural monoplegia. At the firstonset this monoplegia is flaccid, and passes into. Fig. 9.—Usual seat of the wound in brachial monoplegiasfrom a cortical lesion. contracture after a few weeks, which is generally thetime when the patient is examined by the is important to observe that this monoplegia isslight, and much less marked tlian the completehemiplegia to be described later on. ]yof:xf)s OF the holaxdic abea (i3 Motor disorders.—Total loss of the


. Medical and surgical therapy . ) for weeks. Monoplegialimited to the upper limb seems to be remarkablymore frequent than crural monoplegia. At the firstonset this monoplegia is flaccid, and passes into. Fig. 9.—Usual seat of the wound in brachial monoplegiasfrom a cortical lesion. contracture after a few weeks, which is generally thetime when the patient is examined by the is important to observe that this monoplegia isslight, and much less marked tlian the completehemiplegia to be described later on. ]yof:xf)s OF the holaxdic abea (i3 Motor disorders.—Total loss of the motility of thelimb is rarely observed. The power of moving theshoulder is nearly always retained, and, to a certainextent, the patient is able to raise his arm and moveit slightly from the thorax. In repose the patientsforearm is slightly bent on his arm, and in pronationwith the wrist slightly bent and the fingers flexed orincompletely extended. In this very accentuated


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