Multiple constrictions of the radial nerve without external compression

J Hand Surg Am. 2000 Jan;25(1):134-7. doi: 10.1053/jhsu.2000.jhsu025a0134.

Abstract

We report a patient with multiple constrictions within the main trunk of the radial nerve that was found after epineurectomy and speculate that the etiology is an inflammatory response. (J Hand Surg 2000; 25A:134-137.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Constriction, Pathologic / complications
  • Constriction, Pathologic / etiology
  • Constriction, Pathologic / pathology
  • Constriction, Pathologic / surgery
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Paralysis / etiology
  • Paralysis / pathology
  • Paralysis / surgery
  • Radial Nerve / pathology*
  • Radial Nerve / surgery
  • Radial Neuropathy / complications
  • Radial Neuropathy / etiology
  • Radial Neuropathy / pathology*
  • Radial Neuropathy / surgery