Nerve Disease at the Elbow
Nerve Disease at the Elbow
Nerve Disease at the Elbow
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Cubital Tunnel Syndrome<br />
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! accessory muscle (3%-28% incidence) replacing cubital tunnel<br />
retinaculum (Osborne ligament)<br />
! accessory to <strong>the</strong> medial head of <strong>the</strong> triceps<br />
! variable imaging appearance (from slender to bulky)<br />
! increased pressure within <strong>the</strong> cubital tunnel during elbow<br />
flexion Æ ulnar neurop<strong>at</strong>hy<br />
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! removal of muscle for refractory cases ME of neuritis<br />
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22 nd Annual Conference on Musculoskeletal Ultrasound<br />
MUSCULOSKELETAL ULTRASOUND SOCIETY<br />
Leuven - September 19-22, 2012<br />
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