[Neuropathy of medial nerve compression in the elbow]

Chir Narzadow Ruchu Ortop Pol. 2009 Mar-Apr;74(2):65-7.
[Article in Polish]

Abstract

We write about the difficult clinical aspects of medial nerve compression in the forearm and elbow: Kiloh-Nevin syndrome and pronator-syndrome. We suggest, that some anatomical structures in the forearm can compress the nerves, similar to the ethiology in the carpal tunnel syndrome.

Publication types

  • English Abstract
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Elbow / innervation
  • Elbow / surgery
  • Humans
  • Median Neuropathy / diagnosis*
  • Median Neuropathy / surgery*
  • Nerve Compression Syndromes / diagnosis*
  • Nerve Compression Syndromes / surgery*
  • Orthopedic Procedures / methods
  • Syndrome