Ulnar Tunnel Syndrome

Causes, Symptoms, Complications, Prevention, Diagnosis and Treatment

Ulnar Tunnel Syndrome

The ulnar nerve is one of the three main nerves that cross the elbow and is present in the arms. It descends from the neck to the hand. Ulnar Tunnel Syndrome is a condition that occurs when this nerve is compressed from the wrist. It may result in weakness, numbness, tingling sensation or even pain because of compression.
Ulnar Tunnel Syndrome

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    Ulnar Tunnel Syndrome Causes

    The major causes of this condition are:

    • Osteoarthritis
    • Tumors in the wrist tissue
    • Enlargement of the bursa
    • Abnormalities in the muscles
    • Fracture of the hook of the wrist

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    Disclaimer: The content of this publication has been developed by a third party content provider who is clinicians and/or medical writers and/or experts. The information contained herein is for educational purpose only and we request you to please consult a Registered Medical Practitioner or Doctor before deciding the appropriate diagnosis and treatment plan.

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