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Bernard H. Smith, MD; Bernadette A. Herbst, MD

Arch Neurol. 1974;30(4):330-331.

Abstract
Paralysis of the anterior interosseous branch of the median nerve presents a characteristic clinical picture of inability to flex the terminal phalanges of the thumb and index finger. Such a paralysis constitutes a substantial handicap. The causes and methods of treatment are varied. In the present patient, spontaneous resolution occurred.

Author Affiliations
Buffalo, NY

From the Department of Neurology, Edward J. Meyer Memorial Hospital, and Medical School, State University of New York at Buffalo. Dr. Herbst is now at the Medical College of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia.

Footnotes
Accepted for publication Nov 27, 1973.

Reprint requests to 462 Grider St, Buffalo, NY 14215 (Dr. Smith).

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