Axillary Nerve Dysfunction: Diagnosis & Tests (Axillary Nerve Palsy)

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Axillary Nerve Dysfunction

Alternate Names : Axillary Nerve Palsy

Axillary Nerve Dysfunction | Symptoms & Signs | Diagnosis & Tests | Prevention & Expectations | Treatment & Monitoring

How is the injury recognized?

Axillary nerve dysfunction is usually diagnosed when the healthcare provider exams the individual and listens to the history of the problem. The nerve injury can be confirmed by electrical testing, such as electromyography (EMG), of the muscles involved.

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Author: John A.K. Davies, MD
Reviewer: Gail Hendrickson, RN, BS
Date Reviewed: 09/19/01

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