Is anterior transposition of the ulnar nerve necessary for post-traumatic elbow stiffness? A retrospective study [PDF]
Objective To explore whether anterior transposition of the ulnar nerve is necessary in patients with post-traumatic elbow stiffness. Method This was a retrospective study of 177 patients with post-traumatic elbow stiffness treated at Shandong Provincial ...
Jiajun Xu+4 more
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Excision of large median and ulnar nerve schwannomas: a case series [PDF]
Objective Schwannomas are benign, slow-growing tumors originating from Schwann cells in peripheral nerves, commonly affecting the median and ulnar nerves in the forearm and wrist. Surgical excision is the gold standard treatment.
Chih-Hsun Chang+5 more
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Medial elbow approaches for coronoid fractures: risk to the ulnar nerve [PDF]
Background: Coronoid fractures often require open reduction internal fixation (ORIF) to restore elbow stability. The flexor pronator split, flexor carpi ulnaris (FCU) split, and Taylor and Scham (T&S) approaches are frequently used medial approaches to ...
Olawale A. Sogbein, MD, MSc, FRCSC+6 more
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Unusual nerve supply of biceps from ulnar nerve and median nerve and a third head of biceps
Variations in branching pattern of the brachial plexus are common and have been reported by several investigators. Of the four main nerves traversing the arm, namely median, ulnar, radial and musculocutaneous, the ulnar and median nerve do not give any ...
Arora L, Dhingra R
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A Cadaveric Study on Variations of Branching Patterns of Ulnar Nerve in Hand [PDF]
Introduction: Anatomical knowledge of variations in the branching patterns of ulnar nerve in hand is very important for the surgeons in diagnosis of peripheral neuropathies and in treating nerve compression syndromes.
BR Chaitra
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Cubitus Valgus with Tardy Ulnar Nerve Palsy - Is Anterior Transposition of the Ulnar Nerve Always Necessary? A Case Report [PDF]
Tardy ulnar nerve palsy is a known complication of cubitus valgus. The options for treating the ulnar neuropathy include anterior nerve transposition or neurolysis.
Anuar-Ramdhan IM+3 more
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Introduction. Postoperative ulnar neuropathy is still an unresolved complication in patients undergoing plate fixation of distal humerus fractures.
Hiroki Shibayama+4 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]
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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High Resolution Ultrasound in Entrapment Neuropathies of Ulnar Nerve- A Case Series [PDF]
Ulnar nerve is one of the terminal branches of the medial cord of brachial plexus. Owing to its superficial location and unprotected course ulnar nerve is susceptible to physical impingement at specific sites.
Ramakrishna Narayanan+2 more
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