Object. Dissections were performed in 100 fresh cadaver palms to determine the frequency
with which superficial palmar communication between the median and ulnar nerves occurs …

To determine which structures should be divided for complete release of the carpal canal,
we studied the palmar structures in 12 embalmed and eight fresh cadaveric hands. In all …

The course of the palmar cutaneous branch of the median nerve (PCBMN) was studied in 25
fresh cadaveric upper extremities in order to identify its relation to local structures and …

Purpose: To determine the prevalence of aberrant or unexpected anatomic structures within
one surgeon's elective experience of carpal tunnel releases and their association with …

OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study is to investigate the anatomic relationship between
neurovascular structures and the transverse carpal ligament (TCL) so as to avoid …

Carpal tunnel decompression is one of the most common surgical procedures in hand
surgery. Cutaneous innervation of the palm by median and ulnar nerves was evaluated to …

Object Sensation in the palmar surface of the digits is supplied by the median and ulnar
nerves, with the boundary classically being the midline of the ring finger. Overlap and …

Carpal tunnel release is one of the most common hand operations in the United States and
every year approximately 500,000 patients undergo surgical release. In this article, we …

Purpose: The goal of this descriptive study was to investigate the anatomy of the carpal
tunnel with respect to the related neurovascular structures, because a detailed knowledge of …

Twenty-five fresh-frozen cadaveric hands without obvious deformity were dissected using
3.5 x loupe magnification. Median and ulnar nerves were identified in the proximal forearm …