Drop wrist

A condition caused by a muscular disorder, in which the wrist is not strong and the hand hangs limp.


Paralysis of the wrist muscles, caused by damage to the radial nerve in the upper arm, which causes the hand to hang limp.


Inability to extend the hand at the wrist. It is usually due to damage to the radial nerve which supplies the extensor muscles.


 


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