title: [Aneurysm of the ulnar artery as etiology of carpal tunnel syndrome: case report and first description].
abstract: The case of a patient with carpal tunnel syndrome and simultaneous Raynaud's syndrome caused by an aneurysm of the ulnar artery is described for the first time. Preoperative angiography is recommended in these cases.
authors.affiliation: Abteilung für Hand- und periphere Nervenchirurgie, Universität Basel.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Fricker
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Troeger
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000783:Aneurysm / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D002349:Carpal Tunnel Syndrome / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008475:Median Nerve / Q000601:surgery; D017535:Ulnar Artery / Q000293:injuries / Q000601:surgery
vernacular_title: Aneurysma der Arteria ulnaris als Ursache eines Karpaltunnelsyndroms: Fallbericht und Erstbeschreibung.