Indications for Assessment
- Numbness or tingling in the ring and pinky fingers
- Weakness in hand grip or difficulty with finger movements
- Persistent pain on the inner side of the elbow
- Loss of fine motor coordination in the hand
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Experience numbness or weakness in your hand? Our comprehensive Cubital Tunnel Syndrome assessment detects ulnar nerve entrapment at the elbow early, providing expert clinical insights to restore hand function and comfort.
Scientific name: Cubital Tunnel Syndrome Assessment
A comprehensive clinical evaluation involving motor and sensory tests, including Tinel’s and Wartenberg’s signs, to diagnose ulnar nerve entrapment at the elbow and determine the severity of nerve compression.
Service type
Clinical Assessment
Duration
20-30 minutes
Fasting
Fasting is not required
Included Services
- Tinel’s sign test
- Wartenberg’s sign test
- Grip strength evaluation
- Sensory perception testing
Medical Service Information
Clinical Evaluation Details
- Tinel’s Sign: Tapping over the ulnar nerve to check for tingling
- Flexion Test: Monitoring symptoms while holding the elbow in flexion
- Wartenberg’s Sign: Checking for finger abduction during adduction tasks
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is the test painful? No, it is a non-invasive clinical exam
- Do I need imaging? The doctor may request an EMG or X-ray after the exam if needed
Conditions & Notices
- Bring any previous reports or X-rays if available
- Avoid wearing tight clothing around the elbow area
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