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Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, 1971;53:375-376.
© 1971 by The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, Inc

Paralysis of the Intrinsic Muscles of the Hand Secondary to Lipoma in Guyon's Tunnel

GORDON B. McFARLAND JR. M.D.1 and M. MARK HOFFER M.D.1

1 From the Mary Sherman Laboratory of Bone and Joint Pathology, Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation and the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Ochsner Clinic and Ochsner Foundation Hospital, New Orleans

Distal ulnar-nerve palsy has been reported secondary to occupational trauma, thromboangiitis, ganglion, and anatomical abnormalities of the ulnar tunnel. Although lipomas have been reported as the cause of sensory ulnar-tunnel syndromes, we believe this is the first isolated motor palsy withoout sensory deficit to be reported secondary to a lipoma in the ulnar tunnel.


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