Ultrasonographic Tinel Sign: two case reports.

Abstract

Peripheral nerve sonography has been regarded as an important tool for evaluating anatomic changes within nerves and muscles. Over the last few years, the role of ultrasonographic Tinel (UST) in diagnostic sensitivity and its relationship to neurophysiologic findings has increased. Ultrasonographic Tinel sign helps to interpret the ultrasonographic and clinical findings and have proven useful in making a diagnosis.