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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 />

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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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