Hypothenar hammer syndrome (HHS) is a rather rare condition and is a term used to describe an aneurysm or thrombosis of the ulnar artery. It is considered an occupational or recreational injury ...

He experienced muscle cramps during cold. Neurological examination revealed almost symmetrical atrophy of the interosseous, thenar and hypothenar muscles without fasciculations and with weakness of ...

This operation lasted about 10–15 min. (b) Spinal joint adjustment manipulation: For lateral bending of the thoracic vertebrae, the doctor pushed the thenar against the convex side of the vertebral ...

1 Department of Clinical Laboratory, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Tokyo, Japan 2 Department of Neurology and Neurological Science, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Tokyo, Japan ...

For initial treatment, compressive dressings should be removed and the limb elevated to heart level. Careful nursing and physician assessments should be done serially to assess changes in limb ...