Srinadh Boppana MD, Presenter: Nothing to Disclose

Eshwar Chandra Nandury MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

Kamlesh M Chawda MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

Prashanth Kumar Karnati MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

Jyothi Reddy MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

Annapurna Srirambhatla MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

Balaji Varaprasad Mallula MD, Abstract Co-Author: Nothing to Disclose

Describe the anatomy and imaging of various osteofibrous tunnels in the body using ultrasound. Recognise the normal ultrasound appearances of peripheral nerves. Identification of peripheral nerve entrapments, their location and causes.  

Introduction:  Anatomy , imaging technique and normal appearances Various nerve entrapments (carpal tunnel, guyons canal ,cubital tunnel, radial groove, suprascapular notch, inguinal ligament (meralgia paresthetica), fibular neck, popliteal fossa,tarsal tunnel).  Causes including anatomical variants, retinaculae, ligaments, tenosynovitis, bone and joint abnormalities, masses and masslike lesions( neural and perineural). Conclusion  

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Boppana, S, Nandury, E, Chawda, K, Karnati, P, Reddy, J, Srirambhatla, A, Mallula, B, Trapped in a Tunnel: Ultrasound Imaging of Peripheral Nerve Entrapment Neuropathies.  Radiological Society of North America 2014 Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, - ,Chicago IL. http://archive.rsna.org/2014/14011308.html