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Case Reports
. 1991 Aug;16(3):315-7.
doi: 10.1016/0266-7681(91)90060-2.

Infraclavicular ulnar nerve entrapment due to a chondroepitrochlearis muscle

R J Spinner  1 , S W Carmichael, M Spinner
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Case Reports

Infraclavicular ulnar nerve entrapment due to a chondroepitrochlearis muscle

R J Spinner et al. J Hand Surg Br. 1991 Aug.

Abstract

The chondroepitrochlearis muscle is an extremely rare muscle, arising from the pectoralis major, crossing over the neurovascular bundle in the axilla and inserting into the brachial fascia and medial epicondyle of the humerus. This paper presents the first known neurological complication due to the chondroepitrochlearis muscle.

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