AI Article Synopsis
- Idiopathic cubital tunnel syndrome is the second most common nerve issue in the arm, primarily affecting the ulnar nerve.
- The best surgical approach has shifted from anterior or submuscular transposition to simpler in situ release, although there are differing views on the timing and type of surgery needed.
- Four experienced surgeons were consulted to provide insights and address specific questions related to managing this condition.
Article Abstract
Idiopathic cubital tunnel syndrome is the second most common neuropathy in the upper limb. Best evidence regarding the surgical management of this condition has evolved from anterior or submuscular transposition as the former reference standard, to in situ simple release. Differences of opinion remain regarding the timing of surgery, type of surgery and adjunctive surgery. Four surgeons with Level 5 expertise were asked to answer specific questions regarding this condition.
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