Ultrasound imaging for the cutaneous nerves of the extremities and relevant entrapment syndromes: from anatomy to clinical implications

KV Chang, K Mezian, O Naňka, WT Wu… - Journal of clinical …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Cutaneous nerve entrapment plays an important role in neuropathic pain syndrome. Due to
the advancement of ultrasound technology, the cutaneous nerves can be visualized by high …

Application of deep learning algorithms in automatic sonographic localization and segmentation of the median nerve: A systematic review and meta-analysis

JC Wang, YC Shu, CY Lin, WT Wu, LR Chen… - Artificial Intelligence in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective High-resolution ultrasound is an emerging tool for diagnosing carpal tunnel
syndrome caused by the compression of the median nerve at the wrist. This systematic …

Ulnar nerve cross-sectional area for the diagnosis of cubital tunnel syndrome: a meta-analysis of ultrasonographic measurements

KV Chang, WT Wu, DS Han, L Özçakar - Archives of physical medicine and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective To examine the performance of sonographic cross-sectional area (CSA)
measurements in the diagnosis of cubital tunnel syndrome (CuTS). Data Sources Electronic …

Ultrasound imaging and guidance in peripheral nerve entrapment: hydrodissection highlighted

KV Chang, WT Wu, L Özçakar - Pain Management, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Ultrasound (US) imaging has become one of the most useful modalities to assess peripheral
nerve disorders. Nowadays, it is as important as nerve conduction studies and …

A standardized ultrasound approach in neuralgic amyotrophy

NE Cignetti, RS Cox, V Baute, MB McGhee… - Muscle & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Neuralgic amyotrophy (NA), also referred to as idiopathic brachial plexitis and Parsonage‐
Turner syndrome, is a peripheral nerve disorder characterized by acute severe shoulder …

Ulnar neuropathy at the elbow: from ultrasound scanning to treatment

K Mezian, J Jačisko, R Kaiser, S Machač… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Ulnar neuropathy at the elbow (UNE) is commonly encountered in clinical practice. It results
from either static or dynamic compression of the ulnar nerve. While the retroepicondylar …

Sonographic tracking of trunk nerves: essential for ultrasound-guided pain management and research

KV Chang, CP Lin, CS Lin, WT Wu… - Journal of Pain …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Delineation of architecture of peripheral nerves can be successfully achieved by high-
resolution ultrasound (US), which is essential for US-guided pain management. There are …

Ulnar wrist pain revisited: ultrasound diagnosis and guided injection for triangular fibrocartilage complex injuries

WT Wu, KV Chang, K Mezian, O Naňka… - Journal of Clinical …, 2019 - mdpi.com
The triangular fibrocartilage complex (TFCC) serves as the major stabilizer of the wrist. Its
injuries can result from trauma or degeneration, both of which are strongly correlated with …

Shear-wave elastography: a new potential method to diagnose ulnar neuropathy at the elbow

Ł Paluch, B Noszczyk, Ż Nitek, J Walecki, K Osiak… - European …, 2018 - Springer
Objectives The primary aim of this study was to verify if shear-wave elastography (SWE) can
be used to diagnose ulnar neuropathy at the elbow (UNE). The secondary objective was to …

Sonographic tracking of the lower limb peripheral nerves: a pictorial essay and video demonstration

CY Hung, MY Hsiao, L Özçakar… - American Journal of …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Compared with the upper limbs, sonographic tracking of peripheral nerves in the lower limbs
is more challenging. The overlying muscles are larger, hindering visualization of the deeply …