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Ulnar neuropathy after liquid nitrogen cryotherapy.

P F Finelli

    Archives of Dermatology
    |October 1, 1975
    PubMed
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    Liquid nitrogen cryotherapy for common warts can cause ulnar neuropathy, leading to significant sensory and motor deficits. This complication highlights the risks associated with treating skin lesions near critical nerves.

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    Area of Science:

    • Dermatology
    • Neurology
    • Surgical Complications

    Background:

    • Verruca vulgaris (common warts) are frequently treated with cryotherapy.
    • The ulnar nerve is vulnerable to injury at the elbow.
    • Cryotherapy involves extreme cold, posing a risk to superficial nerves.