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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Objective: To determine the etiology of ulnar nerve compression acrossthe elbow.Design: Retrospective and descriptive. Setting: At AFIRM Rawalpindi. Period: From Jan 2000 to Jan 2004.Material & Methods: 267 cases of Ulnar Nerve Compression at elbow diagnosed after electro-physiological studieswere selected.
SYED SAEED QAISAR, SAQUIB HANIF
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Jammed ulnar nerve after distal radius fracture: A case report
Background: Ulnar nerve lesions represent a rare complication of wrist fracture. The present manuscript describes the case of a particular traumatic mechanism in which the nerve resulted crushed between radial fracture fragments.
Andrea Poggetti +3 more
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Heterotopic Ossification Complicating Traumatic Ulnar Nerve Palsy in a Child
Summary:. Heterotopic ossification (HO) refers to the process of forming bony tissues in extra-skeletal sites such as muscles and soft tissues. This pathological process most commonly commences following trauma, surgery, and fractures.
Alaa Mohammed AlSahli, MBBS +3 more
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Endoscopically Assisted Anterior Subcutaneous Transposition of Ulnar Nerve
Ulnar nerve compression at the elbow is the most common neuropathy of the upper extremity. Surgical options include in situ decompression, decompression with anterior transposition of the ulnar nerve, and medial epicondylectomy with or without ...
Tun Hing Lui, M.B.B.S.(HK), F.R.C.S.(Edin), F.H.K.A.M., F.H.K.C.O.S.
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Arthroscopic localization of the ulnar nerve behind the medial capsule is unreliable
Purpose: Ulnar nerve injury is the most common neurologic complication of elbow arthroscopy. The purpose of this cadaveric study was to quantify the ability of surgeons to locate the ulnar nerve behind the posteromedial capsule during elbow arthroscopy ...
Nick F.J. Hilgersom, MD +29 more
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Outcome following nerve repair of high isolated clean sharp injuries of the ulnar nerve. [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: The detailed outcome of surgical repair of high isolated clean sharp (HICS) ulnar nerve lesions has become relevant in view of the recent development of distal nerve transfer. Our goal was to determine the outcome of HICS ulnar nerve repair in
René Post +2 more
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Bilateral triad of persistent median artery, a bifid median nerve and high origin of its palmar cutaneous branch. A case report and clinical implications [PDF]
We report the association of a persistent median artery, a bifid median nerve with a rare very high origin palmar cutaneous branch, presenting bilaterally in the upper limb of a 75-year-old female cadaver.
Ariyo, Olutayo, Shea, John
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A cadaveric study comparing the three approaches for ulnar nerve block at wrist
Background: Ulnar nerve blockade as a component of wrist block is a promising technique for adequate anesthesia and analgesia for different surgeries of the hand. Due to anatomical variations in the location of ulnar nerve under the flexor carpi ulnaris (
Rohit Varshney +3 more
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Extensive sonographic ulnar nerve enlargement above the medial epicondyle is a characteristic sign in Hansen's neuropathy. [PDF]
Earlier studies have shown sonographic enlargement of the ulnar nerve in patients with Hansen's neuropathy. The present study was performed to determine whether sonography or electrophysiological studies can detect the specific site of ulnar nerve ...
Lokesh Bathala +7 more
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