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Compressive mononeuropathy of the deep palmar branch of the ulnar nerve in cyclists.
  1. G J Hankey,
  2. S S Gubbay
  1. Department of Neurology, Royal Perth Hospital, Western Australia.

    Abstract

    Two cyclists developed mononeuropathy of the deep palmar branch of the ulnar nerve due to ulnar nerve compression adjacent to the ulnar tunnel (of Guyon) by prolonged bicycle riding. A modification of hand grip on the bicycle handlebars resulted in rapid recovery in one patient.

    https://doi.org/10.1136/jnnp.51.12.1588

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