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Which of the following statements about 'Low' Radial nerve palsy is not true:

A
Loss of nerve supply to brachioradialis
B
Loss of nerve supply to extensor carpi radialis brevis
C
Loss of nerve supply to extensor pollicis brevis
D
Loss of sensation over first dorsal web space
High-Yield Explanation
A i.e. Loss of nerve supply to brachoradialis - Mnemonic - "TAB Long radial muscle" i.e. Triceps, Anconeus, Brachialis and Brachioradialis & Extensor carpi radialis longus muscles are spared in low radial nerve lesions (i.e. lesions below the level of elbow.) - Lateral & posterior cutaneous nerves of arm and posterior cutaneous nerve of forearm are also spared in low radial nerve lesions.

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