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Table 1 The clinical findings in 127 UNE patients (mean age 50.5 years, median 52, range 22 - 89)

From: The impact of extended electrodiagnostic studies in Ulnar Neuropathy at the elbow

Clinical findings

Patients with clinical findings

Percent

Number of patients1

Ulnar muscle atrophy

29

23.2

125

Median muscle atrophy

1

0.8

125

Radial muscle atrophy

0

0

125

Reduced ulnar muscle strength

59

47.6

124

Reduced median muscle strength

0

0

124

Reduced radial muscle strength

0

0

123

Reduced ulnar sensitivity in the hand

107

86.3

124

Other reduced sensitivity in the hand

6

4.7

124

Reduced D-M sens. in the forearm

16

12.9

124

  1. D-M sens., reduced sensitivity distal and medial. The reduced ulnar muscle strength was weakness in finger spreading, abduction of the fifth finger and flexion of the fourth and fifth fingers. 1The numbers are less than 127 because information was missing in 2 - 4 patients.