Table 3 Neurological deficit discovered, the injury sustained and the initial examination in the emergency department
From: Neurological status in paediatric upper limb injuries in the emergency department – current practice
Age | Neurological Deficit | Injury | Initial Documentation | Hospital Attended |
|---|---|---|---|---|
12 | Ulna Paraesthesia | Dislocated Elbow | Nil | Other |
8 | Median Paraesthesia | Ulna & Radius # | CSM | Other |
8 | Median Paraesthesia | Radial # | NVI | Base |
8 | Radial Neurapraxia | Supracondylar # | NVI | Base |
8 | AIN Palsy + Median Paraesthesia | Supracondylar # | NVI | Base |
7 | Median Paraesthesia | Supracondylar # | NVI | Other |
8 | Median Paraethesia | Radial # | NVI | Base |
9 | Radial Palsy | Ulna & Radius # | Movement | Base |
11 | Ulna Paraesthesia | Ulna & Radius # | CSM | Base |
6 | AIN Palsy | Supracondylar# | Nil | Other |