Cubital tunnel syndrome: investigations
Written and reviewed by Dr Ibrahim Imam, Consultant Neurologist. Last reviewed .
Cubital tunnel syndrome: investigations. Osteophytes, Bone fragments, Mal-alignment. Fully referenced neurology checklist.
Elbow X-ray: findings
- Osteophytes
- Bone fragments
- Mal-alignment
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) hand
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Computerised tomography (CT) of the forearm
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Ultrasound of the forearm
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Neurophysiology
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References
- Trehan SK, Parziale JR, Akelman E. Cubital tunnel syndrome: diagnosis and management. Med Health R I 2012; 95:349-352.
- Wojewnik B, Bindra R. Cubital tunnel syndrome - Review of current literature on causes, diagnosis and treatment. J Hand Microsurg 2009; 1:76-81.
- Liveson JA. Peripheral Neurology: Case Studies. Third edition. Oxford University Press Oxford 2000 p91.
- Bertorini TE. Neuromuscular Case Studies. Butterworth Heinemann Philadelphia. 2008 p123.
- Kollmer J, Bäumer P, Milford D, et al. T2-signal of ulnar nerve branches at the wrist in guyon's canal syndrome. PLoS One 2012; 7:e47295.
