J Korean Orthop Assoc. 1971 Dec;6(4):415-418. Korean.
Published online May 20, 2019.
https://doi.org/10.4055/jkoa.1971.6.4.415
Published online May 20, 2019.
https://doi.org/10.4055/jkoa.1971.6.4.415
Copyright © 1971 by The Korean Orthopaedic Association
Case Report
Dejerine-Sottas Disease: A Case
Jae Rak Kim,
Key Yong Kim
and Byung Hoon Ahn
Abstract
A case of progressive hypertrophic interstitial neuropathy developed in the median nerve of the right hand is reported. The patient was a 27-year old housewife who had complained of numbness and shooting pain on the median nerve distribution of the right hand for last 13 years, with recent aggrevation. And clinically palpated thickened sausage like mass in right distal forearm and palm mainly at the thenar eminence. Most part of redundant tumor tissus was excised, and complete excision of the transverse carpal ligament for release of compression and adhesiolysis was performed with relief of the symptoms.
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