Compression Neuropathies

J. Megan M. Patterson; Christine B. Novak; Susan E. Mackinnon

doi:10.1016/B978-0-323-69793-4.00028-6

Compression Neuropathies

J. Megan M. Patterson, Christine B. Novak, Susan E. Mackinnon

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Abstract

Compressive neuropathies in the upper extremities are among the most common disorders seen by hand surgeons. A comprehensive understanding of their presentation allows for timely diagnosis and treatment. This chapter will review the common peripheral compressive neuropathies of the upper extremity and detail both nonoperative and operative treatment options.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Green's Operative Hand Surgery, 8th Edition
Subtitle of host publication	2-Volume Set
Publisher	Elsevier
Pages	1085-1126
Number of pages	42
ISBN (Electronic)	9780323697934
ISBN (Print)	9780323697941
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-323-69793-4.00028-6
State	Published - Jan 1 2021

Keywords

carpal tunnel syndrome
cubital tunnel syndrome
electrodiagnostic testing
median nerve
peripheral compressive neuropathy
radial nerve
ulnar nerve

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