Applied anatomical study of the vascularized ulnar nerve and its blood supply for cubital tunnel syndrome at the elbow region

Applied anatomical study of the vascularized ulnar nerve and its blood supply for cubital tunnel syndrome at the elbow region

Cubital tunnel syndrome is often accompanied by paresthesia in ulnar nerve sites and hand muscle atrophy. When muscle weakness occurs, or after failure of more conservative treatments, anterior transposition is used. In the present study, the ulnar nerve and its blood vessels were examined in the el...

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Main Authors: Mei-xiu-li Li, Qiong He, Zhong-lin Hu, Sheng-hua Chen, Yun-cheng Lv, Zheng-hai Liu, Yong Wen, Tian-hong Peng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Neural Regeneration Research
Subjects:
nerve regeneration; ulnar nerve; blood supply; compressive neuropathy; cubital tunnel syndrome; superior ulnar collateral artery; inferior ulnar collateral artery; posterior ulnar recurrent artery; anterior transposition; neural regeneration
Online Access:http://www.nrronline.org/article.asp?issn=1673-5374;year=2015;volume=10;issue=1;spage=141;epage=145;aulast=Li

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