cubital tunnel syndrome

cubital tunnel syndrome
a type of entrapment neuropathy with 1. a complex of symptoms resulting from injury or compression of the ulnar nerve at the elbow, including pain and numbness along the ulnar aspect of the hand and forearm, and weakness of the hand.

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