Patterns of Ulnar Nerve Arborization in the Palm: Clinical Implications for Nerve Decompression in the Hand and Wrist

Purpose: The purposes of this study were to examine variations and frequencies of the arborization patterns and communicating branches of the ulnar nerve in the palm, review existing literature, and relate these findings to nerve decompression in the hand and wrist. Methods: The arborization pattern...

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Main Authors: Svenna H.W.L. Verhiel, MD, Daphne van Hooven, BSc, Rohit Garg, MD, Rachel E.W. Gottlieb, BSc, Marco J.P.F. Ritt, MD, PhD, Neal C. Chen, MD, Kyle R. Eberlin, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Hand Surgery Global Online
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589514118300306