By William E. Palmer (auth.), J. Hodler, Ch. L. Zollikofer, G. K. Von Schulthess (eds.)

Written through across the world well known specialists, this quantity is a suite of chapters facing imaging analysis and interventional treatments in musculoskeletal illnesses. the various subject matters are disease-oriented and surround the entire correct imaging modalities together with X-ray know-how, nuclear drugs, ultrasound and magnetic resonance, in addition to image-guided interventional innovations.

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In addition, there are many other causes of ulnar neuritis, including thickening of the overlying ulnar collateralligament, medial epicondylitis, adhesions, muscle hypertrophy, direct trauma, and callus from a fracture of the medial epicondyle. The snapping medial head of the triceps muscle may also produce displacement and compression of the ulnar nerve, shown best with elbow flexion [46]. MRI can be used to identify these abnormalities and to assess the ulnar nerve itself. When compressed, the nerve may become enlarged and edematous.

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