| Literature DB >> 26421080 |
Saranat Orrapin1, Supapong Arworn1, Anawat Wisetborisut2.
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: Hypothenar hammer syndrome (HHS) is a rare occupational disease. The risk group of HHS is patient whose dominate hand used as a hammer. Our study report unusually cases in Chiang Mai University Hospital. RESULT: 19 year-old basketball player had right ulnar artery aneurysm for two months. After operation, his symptom was relieved and returned to play basketball again. 65 year-old housekeeper had non-dominated hand ulnar artery aneurysm for two years. After operation she still had hand claudication due to poor run-off vessel.Entities:
Keywords: hypothenar hammer syndrome; ulnar artery aneurysm
Year: 2015 PMID: 26421080 PMCID: PMC4575343 DOI: 10.3400/avd.cr.15-00053
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Ann Vasc Dis ISSN: 1881-641X