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Which nerve is affected in Saturday Night Palsy?

A
Radial nerve
B
Ulnar nerve
C
Anterior Interosseus nerve
D
Median nerve
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is 'a' i.e., Radial nerve Saturday night palsy (weekend palsy)* In this condition, there is compression of the radial nerve between spiral groove and the lateral intermuscular septum.* It is known after an event which typically happens on a Saturday night weekend when in an inebriated condition, a person slump with his mid-arm compressed between the arm of the chair and his body.

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