The more obvious points of peripheral nerve entrapment in the upper extremity are discussed. These are points at which an anatomic configuration, usually a fibrous band, can cause mechanical trauma.

The majority of peripheral nerve injuries are best treated by a thoughtful surgical reconstruction. However, nonoperative treatment is indicated in several circumstances. The first of these is ...

In this guide, explore peripheral neuropathy in detail—from its causes and types to key symptoms and more. Learn everything ...

Neuropathy can class as a disability if ... balancing when standing or walking standing up from a seated position using the upper extremities — the arms and hands — which seriously hinders ...

Patients who undergo surgery for carpal tunnel syndrome and other upper extremity nerve compression ... "It is important for hand and peripheral nerve surgeons to recognize migraine as a ...

Auxilium’s pivotal trial aims to enrol 80 patients who will receive its NeuroSpan Bridge device for nerve regeneration or a ...

Peripheral neuropathy ... in your fourth and fifth fingers. Radial nerve palsy is caused by injury to the nerve that runs along the underside of your upper arm. It can happen with fractures ...

The UAB Hand and Upper Extremity Fellowship provides comprehensive training ... Further, in combination with our peripheral nerve clinics at UAB, the fellowship boasts a high-volume experience with ...

Sir Sydney Sunderland [11] detailed descriptions of the internal architecture of various peripheral nerves, allowing clinicians to perform more accurate nerve repairs. These advances permitted the ...

BECAUSE of the interest in the recent publication on peripheral entrapment neuropathies of the upper extremity ... lower extremity. An entrapment point occurs in the course of a nerve where ...