キュービタル・トンネル症候群とは
まとめ
前腕の痛みと指の麻痺を特徴とするキュービタルトンネル症候群は,男性と女性に同じように影響します. 肘部での外科的減圧は,神経機能の回復に効果的です.
科学分野:
- 整形外科 整形外科 整形外科
- 神経学 神経学とは
- 外科科学は外科科学である.
背景:
- キュービタルトンネル症候群は,一般的なトラップメント神経病です.
- 症状には,筋肉の縮,指輪と小指の感覚障害,肘前腕の痛みなどがあります.
- この状態は,成人の性別と年齢を問わず,平等に影響します.
研究 の 目的:
- キュービタルトンネル症候群の臨床表現,診断方法,治療結果を記述する.
- 肘と手首の部神経の減圧の頻度を比較するために.
主な方法:
- キュビタルトンネル症候群と診断された118人の患者の症状の分析.
- 7つの診断テストの評価.
- 肘のアルナー神経の周りの収縮帯の解圧後の外科の結果のレビュー.
- 561回の神経圧縮解消で手術部位の頻度 (肘と手首) の比較.
主要な成果:
- 筋肉縮,感覚障害,前腕の痛みが主な症状でした.
- 7つの診断検査が,肘のトンネル症候群に有用であると特定されました.
- 肘の収縮帯の外科的切除は,ほとんどの場合,完全な感覚回復をもたらしました.
- 筋肉縮の回復は,高齢の患者では予測が困難でした.
- 肘部でのウルナー神経の解圧は,手首の解圧よりも8倍頻繁に行われました.
結論:
- キュービタルトンネル症候群は,特徴的な症状を呈し,特定の臨床検査を使用して効果的に診断することができます.
- 肘部での外科的な圧縮解消は主要な治療法であり,良い感覚回復をもたらしますが,高齢の個体では変数の運動回復をもたらします.
- 肘の減圧は,肘神経の捕まりのために手首の減圧よりもはるかに一般的です.
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