How does ulnar nerve oppress to return a responsibility?

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Elbow ulnar nerve entrapment elbow ulnar nerve entrapment, also known as traumatic ulnar neuritis, delayed ulnar neuritis, cubital tunnel syndrome, is a common ulnar nerve entrapment disease in recent years, but also one of the most common upper limb nerve entrapment disease. What about ulnar nerve compression?

How does ulnar nerve oppress to return a responsibility?

1. Symptoms elbow nerve entrapment is common in middle-aged men, especially in manual workers. The disease can be unilateral or bilateral, the onset can be acute or chronic. The onset of acute elbow nerve entrapment is very sudden and secondary to a trauma. Chronic ulnar nerve entrapment at elbow accounts for the vast majority of all patients. The onset of the disease is insidious. In the early stage, the symptoms are mild, intermittent, and induced by activity. After that, the symptoms gradually worsen, continue to appear, and can appear nocturnal pain. The patient's symptoms can be aggravated by elbow flexion and shoulder abduction.

Signs: sensory disturbance of ulnar nerve innervation area, including loss of tingling sensation, allergy or disappearance. In moderate and severe patients, there may be varying degrees of atrophy and muscle weakness of the hand innervated by the ulnar nerve. Wartenberg sign is positive, that is, the little finger is in the outer booth, adduction can not. Claw hand deformity and froment sign were positive. The muscle strength of flexor carpi ulnaris and flexor digitorum digitorum profundus of the ring finger can also be weakened. In the posterior condylar sulcus, there may be tenderness and touching the thickened nerve, sometimes the ulnar nerve slippage may be found. In some patients, elbow deformities may exist, such as flexion contracture, elbow valgus or varus deformity after trauma.

The most common symptoms of patients are numbness and tingling of the ring pinkie. Mild patients may only have symptoms; Moderate and severe patients can feel the decline and disappear. The patient may have pain and discomfort in the medial elbow, and can radiate to the far or near side. May have a history of waking up at night. Patients can also have hand weakness, grip strength decline, muscle atrophy, hand activity clumsy, inflexible, unable to grasp things and other complaints. Often in hand work, especially for elbow flexion activities, symptoms will aggravate.

matters needing attention

Adjust daily life and workload, regular activities and exercise, avoid fatigue. 2. Keep emotional stability and avoid emotional excitement and tension. 3. Keep the stool unobstructed, avoid forced stool, and eat more fruits and high fiber food. 4. Avoid cold stimulation and keep warm.