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Anterior interosseous nerve palsy after open capsular release for elbow stiffness: report of 2 cases.

Authors :
Katolik LI
Cohen MS
Source :
The Journal of hand surgery [J Hand Surg Am] 2009 Feb; Vol. 34 (2), pp. 288-91.
Publication Year :
2009

Abstract

Surgical release of elbow contracture has been associated with injury to structures traversing the elbow. Injury to ulnar and radial nerves has been reported, but this review describes 2 cases of anterior interosseous nerve palsy after open release of an established elbow contracture.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1531-6564
Volume :
34
Issue :
2
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
The Journal of hand surgery
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
19181229
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhsa.2008.10.019