Ulnar digital compression neuropathy of the thumb caused by splinting

Acute compression neuropathy of the ulnar digital nerve of the thumb is described in two women, 23 and 53 years of age. The injury was caused by pressure from a splint. The pathogenesis and clinical features resemble the classic "bowler's thumb." Early recognition and proper treatment...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Clinical orthopaedics and related research 1983-05, Vol.175 (175), p.170-172
Hauptverfasser:	Rayan, G M, O'Donoghue, D H
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Female Humans Middle Aged Nerve Compression Syndromes - etiology Splints - adverse effects Thumb - innervation Ulnar Nerve
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