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Deep Dives on Surgical Technique: Cubital Tunnel Decompression

The Upper Hand: Chuck & Chris Talk Hand Surgery

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Navigating Cubital Tunnel Decompression

This chapter explores the surgical techniques vital for cubital tunnel decompression, emphasizing the importance of understanding patient anatomy and the management of the medial antebrachial cutaneous nerve. The discussion includes practical tips for trainees on incision placement, nerve handling, and considerations for maintaining the integrity of the ulnar nerve throughout the procedure. Additionally, the chapter addresses various surgical approaches and the significance of vascular management, enriching the understanding of this complex surgery.

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