Hypothenar Hammer Syndrome: A Rare Presentation

Hypothenar Hammer Syndrome: A Rare Presentation

Early diagnosis and treatment of hypothenar hammer syndrome are important to prevent thrombosis, distal embolization, or hand claudication. We report a case of rare presentation of misdiagnosed ulnar artery aneurysm, which was inadvertently incised as an infected hematoma.

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Main Authors: Elamaran Elamuguran, Yash Vaidya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
Subjects:
Hamate bone
true aneurysm
ulnar artery aneurysm
Online Access:http://www.indjvascsurg.org/article.asp?issn=0972-0820;year=2016;volume=3;issue=4;spage=138;epage=139;aulast=Elamuguran
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spelling doaj-ee0f6f3e9adc4ad8880398316d8919e32020-11-25T01:43:16ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsIndian Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery0972-08202394-09992016-01-013413813910.4103/0972-0820.191498Hypothenar Hammer Syndrome: A Rare PresentationElamaran ElamuguranYash VaidyaEarly diagnosis and treatment of hypothenar hammer syndrome are important to prevent thrombosis, distal embolization, or hand claudication. We report a case of rare presentation of misdiagnosed ulnar artery aneurysm, which was inadvertently incised as an infected hematoma.http://www.indjvascsurg.org/article.asp?issn=0972-0820;year=2016;volume=3;issue=4;spage=138;epage=139;aulast=ElamuguranHamate bonetrue aneurysmulnar artery aneurysm
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author Elamaran Elamuguran
Yash Vaidya
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Yash Vaidya
Hypothenar Hammer Syndrome: A Rare Presentation
Indian Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
Hamate bone
true aneurysm
ulnar artery aneurysm
author_facet Elamaran Elamuguran
Yash Vaidya
author_sort Elamaran Elamuguran
title Hypothenar Hammer Syndrome: A Rare Presentation
title_short Hypothenar Hammer Syndrome: A Rare Presentation
title_full Hypothenar Hammer Syndrome: A Rare Presentation
title_fullStr Hypothenar Hammer Syndrome: A Rare Presentation
title_full_unstemmed Hypothenar Hammer Syndrome: A Rare Presentation
title_sort hypothenar hammer syndrome: a rare presentation
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series Indian Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
issn 0972-0820
2394-0999
publishDate 2016-01-01
description Early diagnosis and treatment of hypothenar hammer syndrome are important to prevent thrombosis, distal embolization, or hand claudication. We report a case of rare presentation of misdiagnosed ulnar artery aneurysm, which was inadvertently incised as an infected hematoma.
topic Hamate bone
true aneurysm
ulnar artery aneurysm
url http://www.indjvascsurg.org/article.asp?issn=0972-0820;year=2016;volume=3;issue=4;spage=138;epage=139;aulast=Elamuguran
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