In addition, the ulnar nerve may be irritated as a result of the elbow injury. The UCL is located on the inner side of the elbow, which is also where the ulnar nerve passes around the elbow joint. It ...

Carpal tunnel syndrome severely affects your quality of life and capacity to do day-to-day tasks. But can it also be a hint ...

Until recently, precisely localizing the site(s) of peripheral nerve damage was difficult, which made it challenging for doctors to accurately diagnose and treat peripheral nerve disorders. At HSS, we ...

The condition arises from too much pressure on the median nerve, which travels from the forearm to the palm through a narrow passageway in the wrist known as the carpal tunnel. It’s often difficult to ...

Background Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) has already been described as a possible form of neural leprosy presentation. However, the median nerve can be involved in this neuropathy in proximal segments ...

Objectives: Rates of surgically treated carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) among blue- and white-collar ... In Italy during this period, diagnosis of CTS supported by median nerve conduction studies was ...

Dr. Bradley Wiekrykas, a Temple Health orthopedic surgeon, says the pain comes from compression of the median nerve as it passes through the carpal tunnel in the wrist. It can affect the thumb ...

Classical textbooks and recent publications about the anatomy of the dorsal cutaneous branch of the ulnar nerve are revisited and correlated with methods of measurement of its conduction velocity, in ...