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Evaluation and Management of Sleep Disorders in the Hand Surgery Patient. [PDF]
Despite posing a significant public health threat, sleep disorders remain poorly understood and often underdiagnosed and mismanaged. Although sleep disorders are seemingly unrelated, hand surgeons should be mindful of these because numerous conditions of
Gaspar, Michael P.+4 more
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Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate the usefulness of high-resolution ultrasonography for the diagnosis of polyneuropathy in diabetes mellitus patients by the examination of the ulnar nerves. Method: We recruited 100 healthy age-matched
Jun Chen+4 more
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Carpal and cubital tunnel syndromes [PDF]
Tingling, pain and numbness in the hand can be a major cause of morbidity for many people. Adequate hand and wrist function are required for a huge variety of daily tasks, therefore disorders of the hand and wrist can have significant detrimental effects on the quality of life for affected individuals.
Neil Heron+3 more
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Cubital tunnel syndrome: A report of two cases
Cubital tunnel syndrome is the second most common peripheral neuropathy of the upper limb. This is due to the anatomy of the tunnel, the physiological changes that the nerve undergoes during elbow flexion, as well as pathological conditions that occur ...
Farhana Ebrahim Suleman, Mark D Velleman
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Elbow: A Structured Approach [PDF]
Context: The elbow is a complex joint and commonly injured in athletes. Evaluation of the elbow by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is an important adjunct to the physical examination.
Bredella, Miriam A.+2 more
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Crucifixion and median neuropathy. [PDF]
Crucifixion as a means of torture and execution was first developed in the 6th century B.C. and remained popular for over 1000 years. Details of the practice, which claimed hundreds of thousands of lives, have intrigued scholars as historical records and
Regan, Jacqueline M+2 more
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Differentiating c8-t1 radiculopathy from ulnar neuropathy: A survey of 24 spine surgeons [PDF]
Study Design Questionnaire. Objective To evaluate the ability of spine surgeons to distinguish C8–T1 radiculopathies from ulnar neuropathy. Methods Twenty-four self-rated “experienced” cervical spine surgeons completed a questionnaire with the following ...
Kim, Han J+2 more
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Background: Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) has been used for the treatment of partial ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) tears of the elbow in throwing athletes. Very few studies have focused on the complication profile of PRP in this application.The purpose of
Robert G. Thompson, MD+2 more
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290 surgical procedures for ulnar nerve entrapment at the elbow: Physiopathology, clinical experience and results [PDF]
Ulnar nerve entrapment at the elbow is an important and relatively frequent pathological condition that may be related to diffent causes depending on individual or external factors. The cause of the nerve lesion is also idiopathic in about one-quarter to
Artico, M+3 more
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Cubital tunnel syndrome due to an elbow injury. Case report
Cubital tunnel syndrome is a symptomatic dysfunction of the ulnar nerve, resulting from compression of the nerve within the walls of the tunnel. This condition causes irreversible sensory disturbances, muscle weakness in the hand, trophic disorders, and ...
Leila A. Edilgireeva+3 more
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