Ulnar nerve entrapment

Question 1

Symptoms of ulnar neuropathy?

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Answer 1

Achy elbow
Paraesthesia in little and ring fingers
Allodynia
Lose dexterity in hand

Question 2

define allodynia?

Answer 2

pain on really light touch

Question 3

sign of ulnar nerve entrapment?

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Answer 3

Ulnar nerve claw

Question 4

mainstay treatment?

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Answer 4

Joint mobilisation and

Stop the overuse/ offending activity

Question 5

syndrome at elbow that can cause ulnar neuropathy?

Answer 5

Cubital tunnel syndrome

Question 6

syndrome at wrist that can cause ulnar neuropathy?

Answer 6

Ulnar tunnel syndrome

Question 7

syndrome at neck/shoulder that can cause ulnar neuropathy?

Answer 7

Thoracic outlet syndrome

Question 8

endocrine risk factor for ulnar neuropathy?

Answer 8

Diabetes mellitus

Question 9

Most common entrapment point for the ulnar nerve?

what is this entrapment called?

most common cause of the entrapment here?

Answer 9

elbow

Cubital tunnel Syndrome

overuse

Question 10

which cyst can cause ulnar nerve entrapment?

where does this cyst arise from?
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Answer 10

Ganglion cyst

cyst comes from joint or tendon sheath