Abstract:Introduction and Objective. Guyon canal syndrome (GCS) is rare neuropathy of the ulnar nerve, caused by its compression at the level of the wrist. In GCS, nerve compression may be caused by endogenic and exogenous reasons. It leads to motor or sensory disfunction regarding IV and V finger and hypothenar area. When symptoms ocurr among cyclists, the conditio is described as handlebar palsy -malfunction due to long-distance bike rides, as a result of repeatable vibrations and bearing bodyweight on wrists and han… Show more
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