Cubital Tunnel Syndrome

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Search Strategy[edit | edit source]

Databases: CINAHL, Cochrane, Medline with Full Text, PubMed, ScienceDirect, GoogleScholar, EBSCO, ProQuest

Search Terms: cubital tunnel syndrome, ulnar nerve entrapment, compression, medial elbow pain, ulnar elbow pain, nerve entrapment, ulnar nerve, surgery, conservative treatment, rehabilitation, compression injury of upper extremity, coppieters, anterior transposition of ulnar nerve, ulnar nerve decompression, tardy ulnar neuritis, ulnar nerve glide, osborne, neurodynamics

Search Timeline: September 19, 2010 – November 22, 2010

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Physical Therapy Management (current best evidence)[edit | edit source]

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