Guyon's canal syndrome: a rare case of venous malformation.

نویسندگان

  • Vasu Pai
  • Andrew Harp
  • Vishal Pai
چکیده

This paper describes an unusual case of parasthesia in the medial two fingers of the hand in a 56-yearold lady. MRI suggested a space occupying lesion and on exploration this proved to be a venous malformation causing a pressure neuropathy of the ulnar nerve.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of hand and microsurgery

دوره 1 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2009