Morphology and morphometry of the ulnar head of the pronator teres muscle in relation to median nerve compression at the proximal forearm.


GURSES I. A., ALTINEL L., GAYRETLI O., AKGUL T., Uzun I., DIKICI F.

Orthopaedics & traumatology, surgery & research : OTSR, cilt.102, ss.1005-1008, 2016 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 102
  • Basım Tarihi: 2016
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.otsr.2016.08.016
  • Dergi Adı: Orthopaedics & traumatology, surgery & research : OTSR
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.1005-1008
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Median neuropathy, Median nerve, Pronator syndrome, Ulnar head of pronator teres muscle, DECOMPRESSION, NEUROPATHIES, ENTRAPMENT
  • Akdeniz Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Introduction: The pronator syndrome is a rare compression neuropathy of the median nerve. Ulnar head of the pronator teres muscle may cause compression at proximal forearm.