Ultrasound diagnosis of ulnar nerve dislocation and snapping triceps syndrome : pictorial essay

Dislocation of the ulnar nerve with snapping triceps syndrome has been implicated as a cause of cubital tunnel syndrome. Patients with this condition may clinically present with a snapping sensation at the elbow upon flexion along with ulnar neuropathic symptoms. Though demonstration of this conditi...

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Published in:SA journal of radiology 2012-01, Vol.16 (2), p.65-67
Main Authors: Patankar, K.B., Paranjpe, F., Gupta, V.B., Patil, J.
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