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This week we are going to discuss another condition which causes problems in the ulnar nerve of the elbow as we did last week with the UCL hypermobility syndrome. This time we are going to discuss ...
What Is Cubital Tunnel Syndrome? Cubital tunnel syndrome is when your ulnar nerve — one of the three main nerves in your arm — is compressed. The ulnar nerve runs from your neck to your hand and ...
Nerve gliding exercises for the arm and hand may help decrease pain associated with cubital tunnel syndrome. Exercises may include elbow flexion and wrist extension, head tilt, and more. Share on ...
Non-surgical treatment strategies are suitable when the symptoms are mild. These are effective in 50 percent of cases. Some of these approaches are indicated below: Surgery benefits over 85 percent of ...
Cubital tunnel syndrome describes when the ulnar nerve, or funny bone, becomes stretched, compressed, or irritated. It may cause a person to experience numbness in the wrist, hand, or fingers.
It’s no laughing matter for those whose funny bone becomes painful and numb after countless hours talking on a cell phone. The condition they suffer from, dubbed cell phone elbow, occurs when the ...
You’ve probably heard of carpal tunnel – a syndrome that affects the wrist – very common in those with repetitive office work. But there’s a lesser known culprit of pain, numbness and tingling in your ...
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This week we are going to discuss cubital tunnel syndrome at the elbow—a relatively common condition which is often misunderstood or misdiagnosed as a neck condition. Cubital tunnel syndrome is the ...
Cubital tunnel syndrome is an acute or chronic compression of the ulnar nerve at the elbow. The nerve runs between the olecranon (posterior aspect of the elbow) and the medial epicondyle (funny bone) ...