Traction neuropathy of the supraclavicular nerve attributable to an osseous tunnel of the clavicle.
We treated two patients who had entrapment neuropathy of the supraclavicular nerve attributable to an osseous tunnel of the clavicle. Decompression of the entrapped nerve relieved symptoms in both patients.
Omokawa
Shohei
S
Department of Orthopedics, Ishinkai-Yao General Hospital, Yao-city, Osaka, Japan. omokawa@kcn.ne.jp
Tanaka
Yasuhito
Y
Miyauchi
Yoshizumi
Y
Komei
Tatsuya
T
Takakura
Yoshinori
Y
D000293:Adolescent; D002968:Clavicle / Q000294:innervation*; D019299:Decompression, Surgical / Q000379:methods*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009408:Nerve Compression Syndromes / Q000601:surgery*