Posterior interosseous nerve palsy caused by a ganglion: Conservative treatment with ultrasound-guided needle aspiration

Posterior interosseous nerve palsy caused by a ganglion is not common and most previous patients were treated with excisional surgery. We treated a case conservatively with needle aspiration using ultrasonography, after a nerve conduction study. A 77-year-old man presented with impaired active fi...

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Main Author: Yasuhiro Seki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2017-03-01
Series:Journal of Ultrasonography
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Online Access:http://jultrason.pl/index.php/issues/volume-17-no-68/posterior-interosseous-nerve-palsy-caused-by-a-ganglion-conservative-treatment-with-ultrasound-guided-needle-aspiration?aid=508