Cubital tunnel syndrome: treatment

Evidence-based neurology checklist on cubital tunnel syndrome: treatment: Symptom-prevention measures Avoid elbow flexion Avoid cubital tunnel compression Use hands-free mobile phones Nerve protection measures Surgery: techniques Poor prognostic features

Symptom-prevention measures

  • Avoid elbow flexion
  • Avoid cubital tunnel compression
  • Use hands-free mobile phones

Nerve protection measures

Surgery: techniques

Poor prognostic features

References

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