"Ulnar Nerve" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A major nerve of the upper extremity. In humans, the fibers of the ulnar nerve originate in the lower cervical and upper thoracic spinal cord (usually C7 to T1), travel via the medial cord of the brachial plexus, and supply sensory and motor innervation to parts of the hand and forearm.
Concept/Terms
Ulnar Nerve- Ulnar Nerve
- Nerve, Ulnar
- Nerves, Ulnar
- Ulnar Nerves
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Ulnar Nerve" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Ulnar Nerve" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1995 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 1996 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 1999 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2000 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2012 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2019 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2020 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2021 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Ulnar Nerve" by people in Profiles.
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Axonal mapping of motor and sensory components within the ulnar nerve and its branches. J Neurosurg. 2023 11 01; 139(5):1396-1404.
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Does the Surgical Assistant Influence Perioperative Outcomes Surrounding Cubital Tunnel Surgery? J Hand Surg Asian Pac Vol. 2023 Feb; 28(1):84-90.
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Correlation between nerve conduction changes and BETA-2 microglobulin concentration in chronic kidney disease patients on hemodialysis combined with hemodiafiltration online. Medicine (Baltimore). 2023 Feb 17; 102(7):e32978.
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Sonographic peripheral nerve cross-sectional area in adults, excluding median and ulnar nerves: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Muscle Nerve. 2023 07; 68(1):20-28.
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Using Electrical Stimulation of the Ulnar Nerve Trunk to Predict Postoperative Improvement in Hand Clumsiness in Patients With Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2023 May 15; 48(10):702-709.
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Predictive Factors Associated with the Need for Simultaneous Carpal Tunnel and Ulnar Nerve at the Elbow Releases. Bull Hosp Jt Dis (2013). 2022 Jun; 80(2):200-208.
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Evidence-based guideline: Neuromuscular ultrasound for the diagnosis of ulnar neuropathy at the elbow. Muscle Nerve. 2022 02; 65(2):147-153.
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Proof of concept for multiple nerve transfers to a single target muscle. Elife. 2021 10 01; 10.
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High-Resolution Ultrasound in the Diagnosis and Surgical Management of Ulnar Neuropathy at the Elbow. Orthopedics. 2021 Sep-Oct; 44(5):285-288.
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Heterotopic Ossification After Revision Carpal Tunnel Release Causing Mixed Ulnar and Median Compression Neuropathy. J Hand Surg Am. 2022 01; 47(1):94.e1-94.e6.