High Ulnar Nerve Palsy by the Arcade of Struthers in the Elbow: Report of 2 Cases.
10.4055/jkoa.2005.40.3.372
- Author:
Poong Taek KIM
1
;
In Ho JEON
;
Woo Kie MIN
;
Jin Su KIM
Author Information
1. Department of Orthopedic Surgery, School of Medicine, Kyungpook National University, Daegu, Korea. ihjeon@knu.ac.kr
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Arcade of Struthers;
Ulnar nerve;
Entrapment neuropathy
- MeSH:
Elbow*;
Ulnar Nerve Compression Syndromes;
Ulnar Nerve*;
Ulnar Neuropathies*
- From:The Journal of the Korean Orthopaedic Association
2005;40(3):372-375
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
The arcade of Struthers has been described as a possible cause of ulnar nerve compression in the elbow. This paper reports two cases of ulnar neuropathy caused by the arcade of Struthers. These observations demonstrated the importance of evaluation of the arcade of Struthers in atypical high ulnar nerve palsy.
