Anterior Subcutaneous Transposition of the Ulnar Nerve Affects Elbow Range of Motion
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Anterior Subcutaneous Transposition of the Ulnar Nerve Affects Elbow Range of Motion: A Mean 13.5 Years of Follow-up
BACKGROUND Surgical decompression of the ulnar nerve is effective for cubital tunnel syndrome. However, deep approaches may result in iatrogenic elbow stiffness. This long-term study was to evaluate the range of motion (ROM) of the elbow and functional outcomes after anterior subcutaneous transposition. METHODS A total of 115 patients (78 male and 37 female; mean age: 46.6 years) who underwen...
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عنوان ژورنال: Chinese Medical Journal
سال: 2018
ISSN: 0366-6999
DOI: 10.4103/0366-6999.223851