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Glossary Condition

Cubital tunnel syndrome

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Also known as zespół kanału nerwu łokciowego (synonim współczesny paralelny do „zespół kanału nadgarstka”) cubital tunnel syndrome

Compression of the ulnar nerve at the elbow within the cubital tunnel. The second most common upper-limb compression neuropathy after carpal tunnel syndrome. Presents with paraesthesia in the small and ulnar-half of the ring finger and weakness of intrinsic hand muscles.

Articles mentioning this term

  1. FESSH preparation

    Clinical examination of the hand and wrist

    Hand and wrist examination for FESSH candidates: how accurate the Phalen, Tinel, scratch collapse, Elson, Watson, grind, fovea and Allen tests really are.

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