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What is denervation of c6 nerve root innervated muscles?
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Anatomy: C-6 provides innervation in part to biceps, brachioradialis, wrist flexors, especially flexor carpi ulnas, and radials, Presence of faulty C-6 function could decrease biceps and brachioradialis reflexes in afflicted arm.
Answered 12/23/2018
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