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Median Nerve Paralysis

MedGen UID:
181581
•Concept ID:
C0920038
•
Pathologic Function

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVMedian Nerve Paralysis

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Adherence to Clinical Practice Guidelines for Treatment of Bell's Palsy.
Ly N, Powers BR, Chaiet SR
WMJ 2022 Dec;121(4):274-279. PMID: 36637837
Epidemiology, clinical features, and treatment modalities of facial nerve palsy in COVID-19 patients: a systematic review.
Turki A, Abbas KS, Makram AM, Elfert M, Elmarabea M, El-Shahat NA, Abdalshafy H, Sampong A, Chintalapati S, Huy NT
Acta Neurol Belg 2022 Dec;122(6):1419-1432. Epub 2022 Aug 2 doi: 10.1007/s13760-022-02026-8. PMID: 35917018Free PMC Article
Guillain-Barré syndrome: epidemiology, pathophysiology and management.
Kuwabara S
Drugs 2004;64(6):597-610. doi: 10.2165/00003495-200464060-00003. PMID: 15018590

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

A new attempt to treat coronal plane fractures of the elbow joint with salvage via an anterior approach.
Jia Q, Li X, Zhan J, Chen D, Liu K, Wang Y, Yusufu A, Ma C
BMC Surg 2022 Jul 4;22(1):257. doi: 10.1186/s12893-022-01706-9. PMID: 35787287Free PMC Article
Operative treatment of terrible triad of the elbow with a modified Pugh standard protocol: Retrospective analysis of a prospective cohort.
Liu G, Ma W, Li M, Feng J, Xu R, Pan Z
Medicine (Baltimore) 2018 Apr;97(16):e0523. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000010523. PMID: 29668642Free PMC Article
Immediate active mobilization versus immobilization for opposition tendon transfer in the hand.
Rath S
J Hand Surg Am 2006 May-Jun;31(5):754-9. doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2006.01.018. PMID: 16713838
Strength of the intrinsic muscles of the hand measured with a hand-held dynamometer: reliability in patients with ulnar and median nerve paralysis.
Schreuders TA, Roebroeck M, van der Kar TJ, Soeters JN, Hovius SE, Stam HJ
J Hand Surg Br 2000 Dec;25(6):560-5. doi: 10.1054/jhsb.2000.0415. PMID: 11106518
Opponensplasty by extensor indicis and flexor digitorum superficialis tendon transfer.
Anderson GA, Lee V, Sundararaj GD
J Hand Surg Br 1992 Dec;17(6):611-4. doi: 10.1016/0266-7681(92)90184-4. PMID: 1484241

Diagnosis

Entrapment of median nerve after elbow fracture dislocations: expected surgical time frame based on cadaver study.
Yoğun Y, Bezirgan U, Şen Esmer T, Bilgin SS, Armangil M
J Plast Surg Hand Surg 2024 Jan 18;59:14-17. doi: 10.2340/jphs.v59.15323. PMID: 38235969
Operative treatment of terrible triad of the elbow with a modified Pugh standard protocol: Retrospective analysis of a prospective cohort.
Liu G, Ma W, Li M, Feng J, Xu R, Pan Z
Medicine (Baltimore) 2018 Apr;97(16):e0523. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000010523. PMID: 29668642Free PMC Article
Two objective "archivable" tests for voluntary muscle testing in ulnar and median nerve paralysis.
Bourrel P
Indian J Lepr 1997 Jan-Mar;69(1):13-23. PMID: 9142539
Median nerve entrapment after dislocation of the elbow in children. A report of 2 cases and review of literature.
Rao SB, Crawford AH
Clin Orthop Relat Res 1995 Mar;(312):232-7. PMID: 7634608
Clinical features of paralytic claw fingers.
Srinivasan H
J Bone Joint Surg Am 1979 Oct;61(7):1060-3. PMID: 489648

Therapy

Operative treatment of terrible triad of the elbow with a modified Pugh standard protocol: Retrospective analysis of a prospective cohort.
Liu G, Ma W, Li M, Feng J, Xu R, Pan Z
Medicine (Baltimore) 2018 Apr;97(16):e0523. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000010523. PMID: 29668642Free PMC Article
Peripheral nerve injuries from intramuscular injection of drugs.
Ohaegbulam SC
West Afr J Pharmacol Drug Res 1976 Dec;3(2):161-7. PMID: 1029910

Prognosis

Entrapment of median nerve after elbow fracture dislocations: expected surgical time frame based on cadaver study.
Yoğun Y, Bezirgan U, Şen Esmer T, Bilgin SS, Armangil M
J Plast Surg Hand Surg 2024 Jan 18;59:14-17. doi: 10.2340/jphs.v59.15323. PMID: 38235969
A new attempt to treat coronal plane fractures of the elbow joint with salvage via an anterior approach.
Jia Q, Li X, Zhan J, Chen D, Liu K, Wang Y, Yusufu A, Ma C
BMC Surg 2022 Jul 4;22(1):257. doi: 10.1186/s12893-022-01706-9. PMID: 35787287Free PMC Article
Opponensplasty by extensor indicis and flexor digitorum superficialis tendon transfer.
Anderson GA, Lee V, Sundararaj GD
J Hand Surg Br 1992 Dec;17(6):611-4. doi: 10.1016/0266-7681(92)90184-4. PMID: 1484241
Peripheral nerve injuries from intramuscular injection of drugs.
Ohaegbulam SC
West Afr J Pharmacol Drug Res 1976 Dec;3(2):161-7. PMID: 1029910
Tendon transference for ulnar and combined ulnar-median nerve paralysis.
Skielboe BE, Koh JY
Acta Orthop Scand 1965;36(2):137-52. doi: 10.3109/17453676508989380. PMID: 5829695

Clinical prediction guides

Entrapment of median nerve after elbow fracture dislocations: expected surgical time frame based on cadaver study.
Yoğun Y, Bezirgan U, Şen Esmer T, Bilgin SS, Armangil M
J Plast Surg Hand Surg 2024 Jan 18;59:14-17. doi: 10.2340/jphs.v59.15323. PMID: 38235969
A new attempt to treat coronal plane fractures of the elbow joint with salvage via an anterior approach.
Jia Q, Li X, Zhan J, Chen D, Liu K, Wang Y, Yusufu A, Ma C
BMC Surg 2022 Jul 4;22(1):257. doi: 10.1186/s12893-022-01706-9. PMID: 35787287Free PMC Article
Operative treatment of terrible triad of the elbow with a modified Pugh standard protocol: Retrospective analysis of a prospective cohort.
Liu G, Ma W, Li M, Feng J, Xu R, Pan Z
Medicine (Baltimore) 2018 Apr;97(16):e0523. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000010523. PMID: 29668642Free PMC Article
Anatomical variations of the median nerve distribution and communication in the arm.
Beheiry EE
Folia Morphol (Warsz) 2004 Aug;63(3):313-8. PMID: 15478107
Clinical features of paralytic claw fingers.
Srinivasan H
J Bone Joint Surg Am 1979 Oct;61(7):1060-3. PMID: 489648

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