A Retrospective Study of 10 Patients Exhibiting the “Pseudo Wartenberg Sign”

Neurologists, neurosurgeons, and hand and orthopedic surgeons should be aware of the rare cases in which the inability to adduct the little finger may occur in the absence of ulnar neuropathy and look for other causes like avulsion of the third palmar interosseus muscle or focal hand dystonia.

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Neurology International
Published
2025-06-20
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https://doi.org/10.3390/neurolint17070097
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2
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Cardiovascular Syncope and Autonomic Disorders
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A Retrospective Study of 10 Patients Exhibiting the “Pseudo Wartenberg Sign”

Lisa B. E. Shields, Vasudeva G. Iyer, Yi Ping Zhang, Christopher Shields
2 citations
Neurology International
Cardiovascular Syncope and Autonomic Disorders
4.01
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A Retrospective Study of 10 Patients Exhibiting the “Pseudo Wartenberg Sign”

Lisa B. E. Shields, Vasudeva G. Iyer, Yi Ping Zhang, Christopher Shields
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Abstract

Neurologists, neurosurgeons, and hand and orthopedic surgeons should be aware of the rare cases in which the inability to adduct the little finger may occur in the absence of ulnar neuropathy and look for other causes like avulsion of the third palmar interosseus muscle or focal hand dystonia.

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Cardiovascular Syncope and Autonomic Disorders
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