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Glossary Condition

Pronator syndrome

Polski: Zespół mięśnia nawrotnego obłego Czytaj po polsku →

Also known as zespół pronatora obłego (forma rozpowszechniona miesza łaciński i polski rdzeń)

Compression of the median nerve in the proximal forearm — at the lacertus fibrosus, between the heads of pronator teres, or at the proximal arch of flexor digitorum superficialis. Causes proximal median symptoms that may mimic carpal tunnel syndrome but typically with daytime forearm aching and tenderness over pronator teres.

Articles mentioning this term

  1. FESSH preparation

    Carpal tunnel syndrome

    Expert review of carpal tunnel syndrome for FESSH candidates and consultant peers — anatomy, diagnosis, AAOS 2024 guideline, surgical controversies, recurrent CTS workup. Vancouver-cited.

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