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permission provided the original work is attributed. References 1. Latinovic R Gulliford MC Hughes RA . Incidence of common compressive neuropathies in primary care . J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 2006 ; 77 : 263
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Introduction Tarsal tunnel syndrome (TTS), first defined in 1962 by Keck 1 and Lam 2 , is a compressive peripheral neuropathy of the posterior tibial nerve and its branches within the tarsal tunnel beneath the flexor retinaculum. 3 , 4 The
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patient positioning are rare in supine position when compared to prone position ( 1 ). Most of them are related to the neck position (lateral flexion or hyperextension). Peripheral neuropathies (especially affecting the ulnar nerve) result from poor
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. Management of secondary cubital tunnel syndrome . Plast Reconstr Surg 2004 ; 113 : e1 – e16 . 3. Latinovic R Gulliford MC Hughes RA . Incidence of common compressive neuropathies in primary care . J Neurol Neurosurg
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neuropathies, mechanical failure and wound dehiscence. 11 Other authors have suggested that in patients older than 65 years, who have sustained a highly comminuted type C fracture, with low bone quality due to osteoporosis, total elbow arthroplasty (TEA
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failure can be a gradual process. 4 Medial elbow pain can be caused by ulnar nerve problems, which can include neuropathy and neuritis with or without nerve dislocation. The medial antebrachial cutaneous nerve (MABCN) has also been reported to be a
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. 8 , 13 The risk of complications and the chances of diabetic comorbidities increase dramatically with poor control of the blood glucose level as reflected by a high HbA 1C value. 11 , 14 The presence of neuropathy increases the chance of a
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multiple tendons. 47 D2: neurological impairment Isolated suprascapular nerve neuropathy is a condition associated with acute and chronic shoulder girdle traction injuries, compressive lesions such as paralabral cysts and compressive ligaments
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chondromas or due to the growth of a solitary synovial chondroma, have been described as ‘giant solitary synovial osteochondromatosis’. 9 The last may cause ulnar nerve neuropathy due to nerve compression. 6 , 10 , 11 The diagnosis is based on plain
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deficit (myelopathy, spinal cord tumour, peripheral neuropathy), or situations with the intraoperative isolated motor pathway or nerve root injury, which can be detected only by MEP or EMG type of recording. Motor-evoked potentials MEPs directly
