Cervical Spine Nerve Root Exam

Courtesy: Professor Nabile Ebraheim, Chairman, Department of Orthopaedics and Trauma, university of Toledo, United states. Multimedia presentation involving cervical spine nerve root exam, C5 causes shoulder abduction, C6 causes elbow flexion and wrist extension, C7 causes elbow extension and wrist flexion, C8 causes finger flexion, T1 causes finger abduction/adduction. Biceps reflex has a root value of C5, Triceps reflex has a root value C7.