{"id":166,"date":"2019-06-19T08:00:38","date_gmt":"2019-06-19T07:00:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/journals.myesr.org\/insights-imaging\/2019\/06\/19\/causes-of-ulnar-neuropathies\/"},"modified":"2025-09-24T21:48:38","modified_gmt":"2025-09-24T20:48:38","slug":"causes-of-ulnar-neuropathies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/journals.myesr.org\/insights-imaging\/highlights\/causes-of-ulnar-neuropathies\/","title":{"rendered":"Causes of ulnar neuropathies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-973 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/journals.myesr.org\/insights-imaging\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/09\/article-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"339\" height=\"230\" \/>In this pictorial review, the authors set out to illustrate a wide spectrum of causes of ulnar neuropathies that can be seen on ultrasound and MRI. Due to major technological advances in ultrasonography, direct visualisation of the involved nerve with assessment of exact site, extent and type of injury are now possible. Additionally, a special focus is put on the importance of imaging modalities in the diagnosis of neuropathies.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Article<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/insightsimaging.springeropen.com\/articles\/10.1186\/s13244-019-0714-x\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Imaging in the diagnosis of ulnar nerve pathologies\u2014a neoteric approach<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Authors<\/strong>: Aakanksha Agarwal, Abhishek Chandra, Usha Jaipal and Narender Saini<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this pictorial review, the authors set out to illustrate a wide spectrum of causes of ulnar neuropathies that can be seen on ultrasound and MRI. 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