Pressure palsy of the ulnar nerve with prolonged conduction block.
A patient is described in whom conduction block occurred in the ulnar nerve after a pressure palsy and persisted for 16 weeks. The unusually long delay in recovery is discussed.
D000200:Action Potentials; D000328:Adult; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009132:Muscles / Q000503:physiopathology; D009408:Nerve Compression Syndromes / Q000503:physiopathology*; D009431:Neural Conduction; D013997:Time Factors; D014459:Ulnar Nerve / Q000503:physiopathology