Evaluation of the ulnar nerve with shear-wave elastography: a potential sonographic method for the diagnosis of ulnar neuropathy [PDF]
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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The Effects of Physiotherapy in the Treatment of Cubital Tunnel Syndrome: A Systematic Review. [PDF]
Background: To date, various forms of physiotherapy are used in the treatment of cubital tunnel syndrome (CuTS). The effectiveness of physiotherapy for CuTS is inconclusive.
Wolny T+5 more
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Background: Cubital tunnel syndrome is the second most common upper extremity compression neuropathy. Anterior transposition of the ulnar nerve is the standard method to treat cubital tunnel syndrome.
Farid Najd Mazhar+4 more
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Changes in Ultrasound Measurements of the Ulnar Nerve at Different Elbow Joint Positions in Patients with Cubital Tunnel Syndrome. [PDF]
Ultrasound imaging (US) is increasingly being used in the diagnosis of entrapment neuropathies. The aim of the current study was to evaluate changes in stiffness (shear modulus), cross-sectional area (CSA), and trace length (TRACE) of the ulnar nerve in ...
Wolny T+3 more
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IS RDW A PREDICTIVE PARAMETER FOR CUBITAL TUNNEL SYNDROME PATIENTS REQUIRING SURGERY? [PDF]
Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate whether haemogram parameters are predictive factors for both the severity of the disease and a decision in favor of surgical treatment in patients with an established diagnosis of cubital tunnel ...
Hakan Sarman+5 more
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Therapeutic Potentials of Radial Shock Wave in Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
Background Cubital tunnel syndrome is a common compressive neuropathy, its conservative and surgical treatments results are not satisfactory; the need for a novel, safe, and effective therapeutic modality is highly required.
D. Alashkar, S. Hablas
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Surgical management of cubital tunnel syndrome: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised trials. [PDF]
Abourisha E+4 more
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Cubital tunnel syndrome with small occult ganglion: A case report of bike rider
Cubital tunnel syndrome, the second-most common peripheral compression neuropathy, is associated with dynamic pressure in the cubital tunnel with the elbow flexion position.
Takuro Kuboi+5 more
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Foreign Body Inside the Tunnel: A Rare Cause of Acute Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
Foreign bodies are common entities found in hand surgery practice. However, they are a very rare cause of the acute cubital tunnel syndrome. A 48-year-old male patient was consulted for cubital tunnel symptoms after 2-day unconscious state in the ...
Gokce Yildiran+3 more
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Background Cubital tunnel syndrome is the second most common entrapment neuropathy of the upper extremity. Surgical decompression of the ulnar nerve aims to improve complaints and prevent permanent damage to the nerve.
Philippe N. Sprangers+1 more
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