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Top 10 Things You Need to Know About Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
If you have pain or numbness in your ring & little fingers or your elbow, it’s quite possible that you suffer from Cubital Tunnel Syndrome (CuTS). CuTS is a repetitive stress injury (RSI) that feels like you hit your funny bone. CuTS is caused when the ulnar nerve in your arm is irritated, pinched or [...]
Questions to Ask Your Doctor About Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
Cubital tunnel syndrome (CuTS) is a serious medical affliction that can result in severe pain and discomfort. Untreated, CuTS can cause your fingers to curl into your palm, your arm to weaken and atrophy, and eventually you can lose the use of your fingers. Therefore, if you experience CuTS symptoms for more than a couple [...]
Severity Scale for Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
To properly evaluate and diagnose cubital tunnel syndrome, a uniform and widely accepted grading scale is required. Three major scales have been proposed, but none are universally accepted.
