Ulnar nerve subluxation and dislocation: a review of the literature

Volume: 44, Issue: 2, Pages: 793 - 798
Published: Apr 27, 2020
Abstract
The pathogenesis of ulnar nerve subluxation and dislocation is widely debated. Upon elbow flexion, the ulnar nerve slips out of the groove for the ulnar nerve, relocates medial or anterior to the medial epicondyle, and returns to its correct anatomical position upon extension. This chronic condition can cause neuritis or neuropathy; however, it has also been suggested that it protects against neuropathy by reducing tension along the nerve. This...
Paper Details
Title
Ulnar nerve subluxation and dislocation: a review of the literature
Published Date
Apr 27, 2020
Volume
44
Issue
2
Pages
793 - 798
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