Modified simple decompression in the treatment of cubital tunnel syndrome: avoiding ulnar nerve subluxation
ABSTRACT Objective In this study, we propose a modification to the simple decompression technique that contains the ulnar nerve in the cubital fossa, thus preventing subluxation during forearm flexion movements. Methods Five consecutive patients with leprosy-associated cubital tunnel syndrome un...
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| Main Authors: | Marcus André Acioly, Amanda Mendes Soares, Mariana Lopes de Almeida, Renata Barbosa, Egon Daxbacher, Carlos Henrique Carvalho |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Thieme Revinter Publicações
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| Series: | Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2017000400238&lng=en&tlng=en |
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