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. 2015 Jul;3(3):156–162.

Figure 2.

Figure 2

The rule of nine test: Volar side of left proximal forearm, distal to elbow crease is divided to nine pressure points in three columns. Tenderness over two proximal lateral circles (red circles) indicates radial nerve irritation while tenderness over pressure points of 5 and 6 (yellow circles) indicates proximal median nerve irritation. Three medial points are control area.