Nerve ultrasound is also complementary to EMG in radial neuropathy, aiding in localisation (lack of focal conduction slowing or exclusively axonal features) and to determine nature of the abnormality (tumor, cyst, relation with callus formation/screws/platework, etc).
- ‘Double trouble" lesies bij crush/tractieletsel
- Neuro-/axonotmesis
- Verdikking, neuroom
- Relatie met plaat/schroefwerk
Overige structurele afwijkingen
- Torsie/constrictie (mn bij NA).
- Ganglion/cyste, schwannoom, neurofibroom perineurinoom, lipoom.
- Vasculaire afwijkingen: AVM, (pseudo)aneurysma, veneus aneurysma, AV-fistel, hypertrofe lus van Henry, trombose a. radialis.