Biomechanically, the elbow functions primarily as a link in this kinetic chain ... The cause of ulnar neuritis in the cubital tunnel is considered to be the result of mechanical stimuli on the ulnar ...

Ulnar nerve palsy can be caused by: Trauma or injury that affects the nerve Long periods of pressure on the palm or the elbow Repeated elbow bending Compression from swelling or other internal ...

If there’s no one here to remind us of the sacrifices that were made for us, we will not know the time, where we are in it, ...

Background Elbow ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) injuries are common injuries in adolescent athletes, particularly overhead athletes. Surgical UCL incidence and outcomes are well-researched, but ...

Ulnar nerve entrapment. The ulnar nerve originates from the cervical nerve roots C8-T1. Once formed, the nerve descends on the medial side of the arm to the elbow, where it passes behind the ...

Thrombosis of the ulnar artery can be a cause of significant morbidity. Most often a consequence of blunt trauma to the hypothenar eminence of the hand, it may be attributable to one traumatic ...

The fact that Khristian Curtis is throwing from any mound at all is somewhat amazing. That he’s doing it now in the Arizona ...

Simpson cleared waivers and was outrighted off the Marlins' 40-man roster Monday. A 27-year-old southpaw, Simpson had surgery in April to repair the ulnar nerve in his left elbow and was able to ...

Dr. Chalmers is a member of the faculty at the University of Utah within the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery. He focuses on the care of all shoulder and elbow problems, from young athletes to ...

The ulnar collateral ligament (UCL ... but we do work close to a major nerve of the elbow,” Dr. Creighton says, so nerve damage or irritation is a potential complication of the surgery.