Compression of the deep branch of the ulnar nerve in Guyon's canal by a ganglion: Two cases

Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery

Volumn 128, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 641-643

  Inaparthy, P K ^a   Anwar, F ^b   Botchu, R ^b   Jahnich H ^b   Katchburian, M V ^b  

^a WEST MIDDLESEX UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b MAIDSTONE AND TUNBRIDGE WELLS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ganglion; Guyon's canal; Ulnar nerve compression

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CUBITAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOGRAPHY; GANGLION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MALE; NERVE CONDUCTION; PARESTHESIA; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOM; WEAKNESS;

AGED; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GANGLION CYSTS; HAND; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NEURAL CONDUCTION; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULNAR NERVE COMPRESSION SYNDROMES;

EID: 44649192364     PISSN: 09368051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00402-008-0636-4     Document Type: Article

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