in a positive result, ≥10 petechiae per square inch will appear in the cubital fossa 1-2 minutes after deflating the cuff11 ...

His haemoglobin recovered to 13.3 g/L, but the bruising progressed (a large bruise developed over his left cubital fossa). At this point, he received a haematology referral. Labs in the haematology ...

Working in twos, nurses slipped a needle into a vein in the hollow of the child’s elbow (what doctors call the antecubital fossa) and snapped a vacuum seal. Immediately the tube began to fill ...

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It occurs specifically inside the border of your forearm and hand and your fourth and fifth fingers. When the ulnar nerve is compressed in the cubital tunnel of the elbow, you can experience these ...