If the radial nerve is lesioned, what 2 reflexes are lost?
Answer Posted / soumya saggar
if lesion is in the axilla- triceps reflex is lost and
brachioradialis reflex is decreased.
if lesion is in the spiral groove, triceps reflex is
preserved and brachioradialis reflex is decreased
if lesion is in the posterior interosseous nerve,
Brachioradialis reflex is intact.
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