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The most common place for compression of the nerve is behind the inside part of the elbow. Ulnar nerve compression at the elbow is called cubital tunnel syndrome.. Numbness and tingling in the hand and fingers are common symptoms of cubital tunnel syndrome.In most cases, symptoms can be managed with conservative treatments like changes in activities and bracing. Numbness and tingling in the ring finger and little finger are common symptoms of ulnar nerve entrapment. 2  Often, these symptoms come and go. 3  They happen more often when the elbow is bent, such as when driving or holding the phone.
Ulnar neuropathy at the elbow is the second most common form of nerve irritation from a trapped or compressed nerve, after carpal tunnel syndrome.People with the condition normally have tingling of the fourth and fifth finger at night, pain at the elbow, and altered sensation on prolonged bending of the elbow.iagnosis is based on signs, symptoms, and nerve conduction studies. The treatment of ulnar neuropathy at the elbow can be conservative (splint devices, physical therapy, rehabilitation) or surgical.