Elbow: Tinel's Test

This video demonstrates Tinel's test of the elbow. View the complete elbow examination learning module at https://sites.google.com/a/umich.edu/fammed-modules/

Any medical information in this material is intended to inform and educate and is not a tool for self-diagnosis or a replacement for medical evaluation, advice, diagnosis or treatment by a healthcare professional. Please speak to your physician if you have questions about your medical condition.

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(English captions by Andrea Matsumoto from
the University of Michigan)

Perform a Tinel's at the cubital tunnel
attempting to recreate pain, numbness, and

tingling over the ulnar nerve.