Left Elbow Exploration and Hardware Removal with Ulnar Nerve Decompression, Cubital Tunnel Release, and Anterior Subcutaneous Transposition of the Ulnar Nerve

1. Introduction

2. Surgical Approach

1. Tourniquet Exsanguination

3. Incision Slightly Posterior to Medial Epicondyle

4. Soft Tissue Dissection and Ulnar Nerve Identification Proximally

5. Ulnar Nerve Dissection and Cubital Tunnel Release

6. Ulnar Nerve Mobilization

7. Hardware Removal

8. Tourniquet Removal and Hemostasis

9. Anterior Transposition with Adipofascial Flap in Anterior Subcutaneous Tissues

1. Excision of Intermuscular Septum to Remove Potential Secondary Point of Compression

2. Further Excision of Intermuscular Septum

10. Closure

11. Post-op Remarks