wrist drop

不可算名詞

(pathology) A paralysis of the extensor muscles of the hand and fingers.

日本語の意味

手首および指の伸筋が麻痺し、手首や指を伸ばすことが困難になる状態。 / 主に橈骨神経障害に伴い、手首が垂れ下がる症状として現れる。

After the humeral fracture, the patient developed wrist drop, making it impossible to extend the hand and fingers.

上腕骨骨折の後、患者は手と指の伸筋の麻痺を発症し、手や指を伸ばせなくなった。

意味（1）

(pathology) A paralysis of the extensor muscles of the hand and fingers.

Wrist drop was formerly encountered among painters, as a result of lead poisoning.