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Ulnar nerve injury
A nerve injury that can cause pain in the pinky side of the arm and hand.
Dr. Geoffreysss Rutledgeee reviewed this
41 years experience
How common it is:
Baby 0-2 | Rare | ||||
Toddler 3-5 | Very common | ||||
Preteen 6-13 | Very common | ||||
Teenager 14-18 | Very common | ||||
Young adult 19-40 | Very common | ||||
Middle-aged adult 41-60 | Very common | ||||
Senior 60+ | Very common |
Symptoms
Related questions
A 32-year old male asked:
I have pain on the ulnar side of the wrist, close to the TFCC. MRI shows only a bone contusion, no lig damage. The primary injury is 6mo old. What would contribute to contusion lasting this long?
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A 24-year old male asked:
Overworked sushi chef here, had an ulnar styloid fracture a year ago but ive lost range of movement and aches are constant whats my risk of injury?
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A 39-year old asked:
What is the best exercise if you have ulnar nerve subluxation?
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A 47-year old female asked:
Ulnar nerve elbow ultrasound bruising?
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A 40-year old asked:
What happens after ulnar nerve transposition surgery?
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A 34-year old asked:
What occurs after you have ulnar nerve transposition surgery?
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A 40-year old asked:
What is an ulnar nerve submuscular transposition like?
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A 37-year old asked:
Should I see a rheumatologist about ulnar nerve subluxation?
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A 44-year old asked:
What can i expect from submuscular ulnar nerve transposition surgery?
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A 33-year old asked:
Can the ulnar nerve move back behind the medial epicondyle after anterior transposition?
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A 23-year old asked:
my ulnar and radial nerve was transected . will I be able to move my finger and will be having sensation?
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A 23-year old male asked:
I was typing on my ipad when suddenly I felt that my left thumb was slowing down drastically. I also have ulnar nerve compression. What could cause i.
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A 22-year old male asked:
Gradual numbness beginning in left ulnar region, then right ulnar, now starting in left median and occasionally up the arm. Nerve conduction study OK.
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A 17-year old male asked:
Had Ulnar nerve transposition 11 months ago,still tingles and is tender sometimes. Got an NCV 8 months ago with really positive results.Is it normal?
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A member asked:
How long? (Have been out of work for almost 12 weeks). I fractured my elbow & humerus & was operated on 5/2/2012. I was progressing well and have been continuing with PT. The ulnar nerve was moved during the operation and about a month ago, I overdid it
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A 46-year old asked:
What can I do if my ulnar nerve is trapped in my elbow - help?
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A 32-year old asked:
Ulnar nerve pain so bad do I go to emergency room?
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A 56-year old female asked:
Can exercise decrease ulnar nerve pain and stiffness?
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A 33-year old female asked:
What are the treatment options for ulnar nerve entrapment?
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A 59-year old male asked:
appears I have had ulnar nerve entrapment continually for the past 7 mos. What to do?
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A member asked:
How long can symptoms from cubital tunnel syndrome last before it's considered permanent damage to the Ulnar nerve?
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A member asked:
How long can symptoms from cubital tunnel syndrome last before it's considered permanent damage to the Ulnar nerve?
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A 39-year old female asked:
I bend my elbow and I can feel my ulnar nerve move. My arm hurts no matter if its straight or bent. Why?
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A 38-year old female asked:
I had Ulnar nerve decompression back on 3rd of January, i also suffer with CRPS Type 1, My elbow is still extremely painful, is this normal?
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A 38-year old asked:
How is ulnar nerve pain treated?
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A 26-year old male asked:
Ulnar nerve under armpit feels very light . How would neck issues cause this? Impingement?
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A 40-year old asked:
Muscle wasting possible due to ulnar nerve compression?
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A 34-year old asked:
Is an ulnar nerve transposition effective for cubital tunnel syndrome?
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A 47-year old female asked:
Is it normal to have bruising after an Ulnar Nerve elbow ultrasound using a needle and cortisone injection?
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A 42-year old asked:
When I would press hard to the slight left of it my hand would tingle and my elbow would hurt horribly. Is this a dislocated ulnar nerve?
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