A 45-year-old office worker reports numbness and tingling in…
A 45-year-old office worker reports numbness and tingling in the thumb, index, and middle fingers, along with difficulty gripping small objects. The PTA notes atrophy of the thenar eminence and weakness in thumb opposition. These findings are most consistent with a lesion of which nerve?
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You are treating a patient who sustained a laceration to the palm of their hand while working at their job at a meat packing plant. As you inspect the incision you note that the thenar eminence was not part of the laceration. Which of the following muscles do NOT make up the thenar eminence?
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