Article
An aberrant anatomic variation along the course of the ulnar nerve above the elbow with coexistent cubital tunnel syndrome.
Clinical anatomy (New York, N.Y.) - 1 Oct 2006
Chow James C Y, Papachristos Athanasios A, Ojeda Alvaro
Abstract excerpt
We report on a patient with an unusual anatomic variation along the course of ulnar nerve above the elbow who had cubital tunnel syndrome. The variation consisted of a cutaneous neural branch that was originating at a distance of approximately 40 mm proximal to the medial epicondyle, and from the radial aspect of the main trunk of ulnar nerve. The branch had a superficial course and it was passing distally,...
Topics
- Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
- Elbow
- Elbow Joint
- Genetic Variation
- Humans
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Treatment Outcome
- Ulnar Nerve