A man with a painful elbow

A man with a painful elbow

A 54-year old man presented with unremitting pain in the left dorsolateral forearm, despite postural advice and glucocorticoid injections. Electromyography and MRI did not show any abnormality. Based on a clinical suspected radial tunnel syndrome, operative decompression was performed.

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Published in:Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde Vol. 158; p. A7777
Main Authors: Nanninga, Geraldine L, Brinkman, J Nick, Jaquet, Jean Bart
Format: Journal Article
Language:Dutch
Published: Netherlands 2014
Subjects:
Decompression, Surgical
Elbow Joint - innervation
Elbow Joint - pathology
Electromyography
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Nerve Compression Syndromes - diagnosis
Nerve Compression Syndromes - surgery
Pain - diagnosis
Pain - surgery
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Summary:A 54-year old man presented with unremitting pain in the left dorsolateral forearm, despite postural advice and glucocorticoid injections. Electromyography and MRI did not show any abnormality. Based on a clinical suspected radial tunnel syndrome, operative decompression was performed.
ISSN:0028-2162
1876-8784