Ulnar Nerve Symptoms
The Ulnar nerve runs from the shoulder to the hand, and damage to it is called the Ulnar claw. It is linked to palsy, which is a result of the peripheral neuropathy. There is a range of ways that damage to the nerve can be done. Leaning on the elbow can lead to long-term wear and tear due to the prolonged pressure of the upper body. Symptoms to leaning on the nerve can lead to numbness and tingly fingers.
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