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CASE REPORT
Radial nerve palsy in an elite bodybuilder
Orthopaedic Unit, Royal Preston Hospital, Preston, Lancashire, UK
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Correspondence to:
Mr Ng, Orthopaedic Unit, Royal Albert Edward Infirmary, Wigan Lane, Wigan WN1 2NN, Lancashire, UK;
aaronbyng{at}hotmail.com
A case is reported of high radial nerve palsy in an elite bodybuilder caused by an extrinsic mass effect of muscular hypertrophy. Surgical decompression resulted in complete clinical resolution.
Keywords: bodybuilder; radial nerve; muscular hypertrophy; wrist drop
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