The Management of Cubital Tunnel Syndrome

Symptomatic cubital tunnel syndrome is a condition that frequently prompts patients to seek hand surgical care. Although cubital tunnel syndrome is readily diagnosed, achieving complete symptom resolution remains challenging. This article reviews related anatomy, clinical presentation, and current m...

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Published in:	The Journal of hand surgery (American ed.) Vol. 40; no. 9; pp. 1897 - 1904
Main Authors:	Boone, Sean, BS, Gelberman, Richard H., MD, Calfee, Ryan P., MD, MSc
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Elsevier Inc 01-09-2015
Subjects:	Cubital tunnel syndrome Cubital Tunnel Syndrome - diagnosis Cubital Tunnel Syndrome - epidemiology Cubital Tunnel Syndrome - physiopathology Cubital Tunnel Syndrome - therapy Humans management Orthopedics surgery ulnar nerve Ulnar Nerve - anatomy & histology Ulnar Nerve - physiopathology ulnar nerve Cubital tunnel syndrome management surgery
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Summary:	Symptomatic cubital tunnel syndrome is a condition that frequently prompts patients to seek hand surgical care. Although cubital tunnel syndrome is readily diagnosed, achieving complete symptom resolution remains challenging. This article reviews related anatomy, clinical presentation, and current management options for cubital tunnel syndrome with an emphasis on contemporary outcomes research.
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ISSN:	0363-5023 1531-6564
DOI:	10.1016/j.jhsa.2015.03.011