An unusual case of symptomatic Schwannoma on the elbow

被引：2

作者：

Perrotta, Rosario ^{[1
]}

Virzi, Dario ^{[1
]}

Tarico, Maria Stella ^{[1
]}

Napoli, Pietro ^{[2
]}

机构：

[1] Univ Catania, Dipartimento Sci Med Chirurg, Cannizzaro Hosp, Dept Plast Surg, I-95126 Catania, Italy

[2] Policlin P Giaccone, Dept Plast Surg, I-90127 Palermo, Italy

来源：

BRITISH JOURNAL OF NEUROSURGERY | 2011年 / 25卷 / 02期

关键词：

Schwannoma; paraesthesiae; tumour; elbow; ulnar nerve;

D O I：

10.3109/02688697.2010.508845

中图分类号：

R74 [神经病学与精神病学];

学科分类号：

摘要：

This case report regards a Schwannoma originating from the ulnar nerve at the elbow. It produced a variety of symptoms and severely impaired the patient's hand function. The surgical procedure consisted in the enucleation of the swelling and the anterior submuscular transposition of the ulnar nerve.

引用

页码：306 / 307

页数：2