Carpal Tunnel Syndrome in a patient with Riche-Cannieu Anastomosis - Neurology & Neuroscience

 

The  intrinsic  hand  muscles are innervated by the ulnar  and  median  nerves.  There  are  anatomic  anomalous  innervations  in  the  upper  extremities  that  every  electromyographer  should be able  to  identify  as  these  may  be commonly encountered. The  presence of these anomalies may lead to challenges in interpreting electrophysiological studies and during surgical operations.    Furthermore,  the  symptoms  of  carpal  tunnel  syndrome  may  be diminished or accentuated by the presence of these anomalies.

 

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