Everyone at some point has had the misfortune of hitting their elbow just so and sending an electric shock up their arm, but what's really going on?

Ulnar nerve entrapment occurs when there is too much pressure on the ulnar nerve. This nerve can be entrapped at the elbow or the wrist. Ulnar neuropathy symptoms include numbness in the hand, or ...

Objectives: Rupture of the ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) is a frequent injury of the hand. When untreated, this injury may lead to decreased pinch strength, pain, instability, and osteoarthritis.

An Overlooked Cause of Failed Ulnar Nerve Transposition. Open Journal of Orthopedics, 15, 167-174. doi: 10.4236/ojo.2025.154017 . Snapping triceps syndrome (STS) is described as anteromedial ...

The first of these is injury to a sensory nerve innervating a noncritical area. In the digits, this would include the ulnar border of the ring finger and possibly the middle finger. After ...

The injury may result from compression ... and cubital tunnel syndrome occurs when the ulnar nerve becomes trapped in the elbow. Peripheral neuropathy can also present similarly to a pinched ...