A cadaveric study of ulnar nerve strain at the elbow associated with cubitus valgus/varus deformity

A cadaveric study of ulnar nerve strain at the elbow associated with cubitus valgus/varus deformity

Abstract Background Cubital tunnel syndrome can be caused by overtraction and dynamic compression in elbow deformities. The extent to which elbow deformities contribute to ulnar nerve strain is unknown. Here, we investigated ulnar nerve strain caused by cubitus valgus/varus deformity using fresh-fro...

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Main Authors: Mitsuyuki Nagashima, Shohei Omokawa, Yasuaki Nakanishi, Pasuk Mahakkanukrauh, Hideo Hasegawa, Takamasa Shimizu, Kenji Kawamura, Yasuhito Tanaka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-09-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Ulnar nerve strain
Cubitus valgus/varus deformity
Elbow flexion
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-022-05786-9

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