Commonly diagnosed hand and wrist conditions include carpal and cubital tunnel syndrome, ganglion cyst and basal joint ...

Cubital tunnel syndrome occurs when the ulnar nerve is compressed at the elbow, while thoracic outlet syndrome occurs when nerves and blood vessels are compressed in the neck and shoulder area.

Regularly flexing and extending your fingers can help increase blood flow around the ulnar nerve, which can facilitate ...

Pain, discomfort and numbness in your fingers can arise from any number of causes, but a common culprit is carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS), a neurological condition that occurs when there's ...

When you sleep in an awkward position or lie on your arm, you might compress major nerves like the ulnar, radial ... episodes of numbness. Carpal tunnel syndrome represents another significant ...

Question: I am often woken during the middle of the night with a pain in my foot. It is not in my toes, but the bone that ...

ECU is a long thin muscle located on the ulnar aspect of the forearm. It arises from the lateral epicondyle of the distal humerus and inserts at the fifth metacarpal base (figure 1). The muscle's ...

Patients with compartment syndrome will have an injury that is ... hand and wrist weakness because the radial, median, and ulnar nerves all traverse this compartment. [47] If the posterior ...

The three major classifications are incipient compartment syndrome, acute compartment syndrome ... [36] reported on 19 patients in whom carpal tunnel release and decompression (by various methods ...

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