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Journal of Plastic Surgery and Hand Surgery Volume 44, 2010 - Issue 6
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Case Reports

Supracondylar process of the humerus: A rare case with compression of the ulnar nerve

Alexandros P. Tzaveas Orthopaedic Department, 2nd IKA ETAM Hospital “Panagia”Correspondence[email protected]
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Anastasios G. Dimitriadis Orthopaedic Department, 2nd IKA ETAM Hospital “Panagia”
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Konstantinos I. Antoniou Orthopaedic Department, 2nd IKA ETAM Hospital “Panagia”
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Ioannis G. Pazis Orthopaedic Department, 2nd IKA ETAM Hospital “Panagia”
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Georgios K. Paraskevas Department of Anatomy, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece
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Aristidis N. Vrettakos Orthopaedic Department, 2nd IKA ETAM Hospital “Panagia”
Pages 325-326 | Accepted 26 Nov 2008, Published online: 17 Feb 2010
 
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Abstract

A patient presented with a 6–month history of numbness and pain in the left forearm and hand over the ulnar nerve distribution. Radiographs showed a supracondylar process, which was excised. The ulnar nerve had been compressed. The patient was symptom–free two months postoperatively.

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