Ulnar Flashcards

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ulnar motor

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forearm: FCU + FDP
hand:Hypothenar muscles.
Adductor pollicis.
The third and fourth lumbrical muscles.
Dorsal interossei.
Palmar interossei.

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ulnar sensory

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split ring finger back and front

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ulnar brachial supply

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C8-T1

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ulnar anatomy

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elbow: behind medial epicondyle, ulnar groove proximally
wrist: above flexor retinaculum in Guyon’s canal

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ulnar injury elbow

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c: fracture of medial epicondyle, golfer elbow = medial epicondylitis, cubital tunnel entrapment
cubital tunnel syndrome
sx: medial wasting forearm, weak flexion 4th/5th finger, can’t abduct 5th finger, wasting hypothenar/interossei
claw hand
Froment sign = compensation thumb
ulnar paradox = less clawing at elbow due to FDP weakness (FDP goes through carpal tunnel so not affected at wrist)

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ulnar injury wrist

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c: laceration, aneurysm ulnar artery, synovial inflammation, trauma
Tinel, Phalen

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ulnar ix

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emg, uss cubital tunnel, xray

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ulnar tx

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splint overnight elbow extension, activity modification
NSAID
nerve decompression

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