Table 1.

Historical developments in the definition of Radial Tunnel Syndrome (RTS)

Year	Researcher	Event
1955	Michelle & Krueger	Referred to Radial Tunnel Syndrome (RTS) as ‘radial pronator syndrome’
1972	Roles & Maudsley	Identified the association between pain and compression of the PIN, and termed the condition Radial Tunnel Syndrome or resistant tennis elbow. The patients were treated via surgical decompression of the nerve
1979	Lister et al	Identified the pain with resisted middle finger extension as a pathognomonic sign of Radial Tunnel Syndrome