RSNA 2014 

Abstract Archives of the RSNA, 2014


MKE110

Anatomic Correlation of Forearm Nerve Ultrasound Anatomy at Sites of Entrapment in the Forearm

Education Exhibits

Presented in 2014

Participants

Kevin McGill MD, MPH, Presenter: Nothing to Disclose
Bisher Tarabishy MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose
Marnix T. van Holsbeeck MD, Abstract Co-Author: Consultant, General Electric Company Consultant, Koninklijke Philips NV Stockholder, Koninklijke Philips NV Stockholder, General Electric Company Grant, Siemens AG Grant, General Electric Company

TEACHING POINTS

1) Peripheral nerve compression syndromes are a common ailment 2) The most common causes of peripheral neuropathy involve the median, ulnar, and radial nerves 3) Ultrasound is useful in diagnosing peripheral neuropathy 4) Ultrasound can also be helpful in treating peripheral neuropathy with ultrasound guided steroid injections  

TABLE OF CONTENTS/OUTLINE

1) Gross anatomy of the median, ulnar, and radial nerves in the forearm 2) Ultrasound anatomy of the median, ulnar, and radial nerves in the forearm 3) Correlation of ultrasound anatomy with subsequent cadaver dissection 4) Evaluation of sites of peripheral nerve entrapment in the forearm  

PDF UPLOAD

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Cite This Abstract

McGill, K, Tarabishy, B, van Holsbeeck, M, Anatomic Correlation of Forearm Nerve Ultrasound Anatomy at Sites of Entrapment in the Forearm.  Radiological Society of North America 2014 Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, - ,Chicago IL. http://archive.rsna.org/2014/14009749.html