척골신경병증의 전기진단의학적 접근

초록

Ulnar nerve can be compressed at any level along its course, from the axillae to wrist. Careful electrophysiologic studies provide an accurate diagnosis, help localize the lesion site, define the severity and pathophysiological process, identify unrecognizing or subclinical disease, and exclude other potential mimicking diseases. This article discusses the electrodiagnostic approach to ulnar neuropathy. Pertinent aspects of the history and physical examination, anatomical consideration, electrodiagnostic tests for ulnar neuropathy at the wrist and elbow are presented

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