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The ulnar nerve, or what some refer to as the "funny bone," is one of three major nerves in the arm, running from the neck to the hand. Sometimes, the ulnar nerve can become compressed or irritated ...
Osteoarthritis, a nerve injury, or genetics can also cause it. Ulnar deviation treatment aims to maintain hand function, relieve pain, and manage underlying autoimmune disease. Surgery may ...
MRI of the cervical spine was normal and nerve conduction velocity revealed abnormality of the ulnar nerve. Ultrasound and MRI showed medial osteophytes and effusion of the elbow joint with stretched ...
9 Dress the arm and wrap it with a padding roll ... to avoid advancing into Guyon’s canal (an anatomical space containing the ulnar nerve and ulnar artery), aim for the web space between ...
It found that cold sensitivity was the most prominent symptom reported by patients one year after surgery, particularly among those with ulnar nerve injuries ... those with hand trauma[3].
We present a case of an iatrogenic left ulnar nerve injury caused during the basilic vein cut down in a 25-year-old woman presenting with a ruptured ectopic pregnancy and requiring an emergency ...
The ulnar nerve, commonly called the funny bone, runs from the neck to the fingers through a tube, or tunnel. When it is compressed, it doesn’t get enough blood flow to work properly. Over time, ...
Thrombosis of the ulnar artery can be a cause of significant morbidity. Most often a consequence of blunt trauma to the hypothenar eminence of the hand, it may be attributable to one traumatic ...
Cubital tunnel release alleviates the symptoms of cubital tunnel syndrome—a condition that occurs when the ulnar nerve is pinched in one of several locations in the back of the elbow. When the ...