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Research Article: Safety of Cubital Tunnel Release Under General versus Regional Anesthesia

Date Published: 2023-07-07

Introduction:
Cubital tunnel syndrome is the second most common upper extremity compressive neuropathy. In patients that have failed conservative management, surgical options include in situ decompression, medial epicondylectomy, and various forms of ulnar nerve anterior transpositions at the elbow. A recent meta-analysis demonstrated open in situ ulnar nerve decompressions to have the best outcomes and lowest incidence of complications in treatment of primary cubital tunnel syndrome. In situ ulnar nerve decompressions have…

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