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Osborne's ligament, also Osborne's band, Osborne's fascia, Osborne's arcade, arcuate ligament of Osborne, or the cubital tunnel retinaculum, refers to either the connective tissue which spans the humeral and ulnar heads of the flexor carpi ulnaris (FCU) or another distinct tissue located between the olecranon process of the ulna and the medial epicondyle of the humerus.
The most significant impact of magnetic resonance neurography is on the evaluation of the large proximal nerve elements such as the brachial plexus (the nerves between the cervical spine and the underarm that innervate shoulder, arm and hand), [9] the lumbosacral plexus (nerves between the lumbosacral spine and legs), the sciatic nerve in the pelvis, [10] as well as other nerves such as the ...
Schematic diagram of the medial side of the elbow showing the ulnar nerve passing through the cubital tunnel. Chronic compression of the ulnar nerve in the cubital tunnel is known as cubital tunnel syndrome. [4] There are several sites of possible compression, traction or friction of the ulnar nerve as it courses behind the elbow. [5]
Differentiation of the cause of Wartenberg's sign is based on associated clinical findings in the history and examination and sometimes involves investigations including radiographs and/or MRI of the cervical spine, elbow/wrist/hand and/or nerve conduction studies and EMG. [citation needed]
The pisohamate ligament is a ligament in the hand.It connects the pisiform to the hook of the hamate.It is a prolongation of the tendon of the flexor carpi ulnaris.. It serves as part of the origin for the abductor digiti minimi.
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There are four types of ulnar dysplasia: [8] [9] Type 1: The mildest type of ulnar dysplasia. The ulnae is slightly shorter than average and there is a barely noticeable wrist deviation Type 2: The ulnae is moderately-severely smaller than normal. The radius is deviated and so is the hand Type 3: The ulnae is completely missing.
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