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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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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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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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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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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Poster 207: Chronic Adaptations of the Ulnar Nerve in Professional Baseball Pitchers
Objectives: The presence of ulnar neuropathy in baseball pitchers is a poor prognostic factor of successful return to play and may adversely impact outcomes after ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction (UCLR).
Alim Osman MS +11 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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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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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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