A 45-year-old man came to our attention after a cut trauma at left wrist level, occurred 2 months before. The patient complained of paresthesia in median nerve territory and strength deficit at thenar muscles. The subject presented a palpable formation at the trauma level. Electrophysiology showed sensory-motor axonal impairment of the nerve. US examination was performed using a 18 MHz probe
Coraci, D., Giovannini, S., Erra, C., Santilli, V., Padua, L., Morphological evaluation of median nerve: why ultrasound?, <<RHEUMATOLOGY INTERNATIONAL>>, 2017; 2017 (Jul 8): 1593-1595. [doi:10.1007/s00296-017-3766-6] [http://hdl.handle.net/10807/106408]
Morphological evaluation of median nerve: why ultrasound?
Giovannini, SilviaSecondo
;Erra, Carmen;Padua, LucaUltimo
2017
Abstract
A 45-year-old man came to our attention after a cut trauma at left wrist level, occurred 2 months before. The patient complained of paresthesia in median nerve territory and strength deficit at thenar muscles. The subject presented a palpable formation at the trauma level. Electrophysiology showed sensory-motor axonal impairment of the nerve. US examination was performed using a 18 MHz probeI documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.