Klumpke's Paralysis Is the Result of Which of the Following

question 15

Multiple Choice

Klumpke's paralysis is the result of which of the following?

• A)Avulsion of the C5 to C6 ventral roots
• B)Mechanical irritation of the C7 to C8 dorsal roots
• C)Traction force applied to the cervico-occipital region
• D)Lesion of the dorsal root ganglion because of a herniated disk
• E)Avulsion of the C8 through T1 motor nerve roots

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