The ulnar nerve in the cubital tunnel: a foetal study [PDF]
Folia Morphologica, 2022 BACKGROUND: The ulnar nerve (UN), a terminal branch of the medial cord of the brachial plexus, is located posteromedial to brachial artery coursing along medially in the arm from the anterior to the posterior compartment through the arcade of Struthers ...
D. N. Bailey +3 more
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Perineural Lipoma of the Ulnar Nerve Within the Cubital Tunnel: A Brief Review of the Literature [PDF]
Journal of Hand Surgery Global OnlineThis study presents a case of a patient with a 6-month history of progressively worsening paresthesia, numbness, weakness, and shooting pain in the ulnar nerve distribution of the left hand. Ultrasound measurements showed an enlarged cross-sectional area
J.J.E. Delahaije, MSc +3 more
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Endoscopic cubital tunnel decompression – Review of the literature
Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2021 Cubital tunnel syndrome is the second most common compressive neuropathy of the upper limb. Endoscopic cubital tunnel decompression has gained popularity in recent years as this enables surgeons to achieve decompression of the ulnar nerve along its ...
Margaret Woon Man Fok, Gregory Ian Bain
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Ulnar nerve double crush by entrapment of a peri-cubital tunnel ganglion cyst and cubital tunnel: a case report [PDF]
BMC Musculoskeletal DisordersBackground Double crush syndrome (DCS) is a relatively rare nerve compression syndrome among peripheral nerve compression diseases. However, ulnar nerve double entrapment caused by peri-cubital tunnel ganglion cysts has been rarely reported.
Gaoming Gong +5 more
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Cubital Tunnel Revision After Transposition: A Single Center Experience [PDF]
Journal of Hand Surgery Global OnlinePurpose: The purpose of this study was to assess the rates of revision after cubital tunnel release with transposition among three different transposition techniques in a single institution.
Kathryn S. King, MD +6 more
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Gender representation and reimbursement trends in cubital tunnel surgery: a retrospective review of Medicare data from 2013 to 2022 [PDF]
JSES Reviews, Reports, and TechniquesBackground: Cubital tunnel syndrome is the second most common upper extremity neuropathy and is frequently managed with surgical decompression. While gender disparities have been shown to extend into Medicare reimbursement rates, this has not yet been ...
Aryan Borole, BS +7 more
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Evaluation of the ulnar nerve with shear-wave elastography: a potential sonographic method for the diagnosis of ulnar neuropathy [PDF]
Ultrasonography, 2021 Purpose This study was designed to verify whether shear-wave elastography (SWE) can be used to differentiate ulnar neuropathy at the cubital tunnel from asymptomatic ulnar nerve or medial epicondylitis.
Sujin Kim, Guen Young Lee
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Ulnar Nerve in Situ Decompression versus Transposition for Idiopathic Cubital Tunnel Syndrome: Long-term clinical outcome: Multicenteric retrospective study [PDF]
Pan Arab Journal of Neurosurgery, 2022 Background: Cubital tunnel syndrome is one of the most frequent upper extremity entrapment neuropathies. The best surgical therapy for cubital tunnel syndrome is unknown.Our goal is to compare the results of the different methods proposed and correlate ...
Moamed Abdeltawab +4 more
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Journal of Orthopedic and Spine Trauma, 2022 Background: Entrapment of the ulnar nerve in the cubital tunnel occurs as the second most common compression neuropathy of the upper limb. Although the usual etiology is idiopathic or following cubitus valgus, a compressing mass can be a rare ca use and
Mahmoud Farzan +6 more
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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2020 Background Ulnar neuropathy is a common reason for referral to hand surgeons, and 10 to 30% of cubital tunnel syndrome (CuTS) is idiopathic. We hypothesized that the cause of idiopathic CuTS is in the bony structure.
Sang Ki Lee +2 more
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