Nerve compression syndrome, or compression neuropathy, or nerve entrapment syndrome, is a medical condition caused by chronic, direct pressure on a peripheral...
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Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a nerve compression syndrome associated with the collected signs and symptoms of compression of the median nerve at the carpal...
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Ulnar neuropathy at the elbow (redirect from Ulnar nerve compression syndrome)
specific location of ulnar nerve compression. The hallmark symptoms of ulnar neuropathy at the elbow (cubital tunnel syndrome) is paresthesia (tingling)...
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tunnel syndrome (TTS) is a nerve compression syndrome or nerve entrapment syndrome causing a painful foot condition in which the tibial nerve is entrapped...
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Thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) is a condition in which there is compression of the nerves, arteries, or veins in the superior thoracic aperture, the passageway...
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Radial tunnel syndrome (RTS) is a compression neuropathy of the radial nerve as it travels from the upper arm (the brachial plexus) to the hand and wrist...
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tunnel syndrome is an entrapment neuropathy, or nerve compression syndrome, a condition caused by compression, traction or friction, of the ulnar nerve at...
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median nerve Brachial plexus Carpal tunnel syndrome Median nerve palsy Anterior interosseous nerve syndrome Pronator teres syndrome Nerve compression syndrome...
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interosseous nerve by Leslie Gordon Kiloh and Samuel Nevin in 1952. Anterior interosseous nerve Nerve compression syndrome Neuritis Nerve decompression...
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Sciatica (redirect from Sciatic nerve dysfunction)
trauma or overuse, it is posited that this causes compression of the sciatic nerve. Piriformis syndrome has colloquially been referred to as "wallet sciatica"...
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Nerve entrapment involves a cascade of physiological changes caused by compression and tension. Some of these changes are irreversible. The magnitude and...
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Piriformis syndrome is a condition which is believed to result from nerve compression at the sciatic nerve by the piriformis muscle. It is a specific...
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supraclavicular nerve block. This can cause pain after some surgeries. Dorsal scapular nerve syndrome can be caused by nerve compression syndrome. A winged...
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Deep gluteal syndrome describes the non-discogenic extrapelvic entrapment of the sciatic nerve in the deep gluteal space. In simpler terms this is sciatica...
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S1–S5. The nerve roots from L4–S4 join in the sacral plexus which affects the sciatic nerve, which travels caudally (toward the feet). Compression, trauma...
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Ulnar neuropathy (redirect from Injury of ulnar nerve)
tunnel syndrome does not result well for those individuals over 50 years of age. ulnar nerve cubital tunnel nerve compression syndrome "Ulnar Nerve Disorders...
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A nerve decompression is a neurosurgical procedure to relieve chronic, direct pressure on a nerve to treat nerve entrapment, a pain syndrome characterized...
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the body. It allows the nerve to glide freely along with the movement of the joint and relax the nerve from compression. Nerve gliding cannot proceed with...
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Guyon canal Struthers' ligament Cubital tunnel syndrome Ulnar nerve entrapment Nerve compression syndrome N, Catena; Mg, Calevo; D, Fracassetti; D, Moharamzadeh;...
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patients. Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a form of nerve compression syndrome caused by the compression of the median nerve at the wrist. Typical symptoms...
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compression on the ulnar nerve. Cubital tunnel syndrome Jean Casimir Félix Guyon Ulnar claw Hatch, Daniel (August 20, 2014). "Ulnar Tunnel Syndrome"...
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teres syndrome is a compression neuropathy of the median nerve at the elbow. It is rare compared to compression at the wrist (carpal tunnel syndrome) or...
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Meralgia paraesthetica (redirect from Bernhardt-Roth syndrome)
jeans nerve compression syndrome neurectomy paresthesia dysesthesia hyperalgesia Pearce JM (2006). "Meralgia paraesthetica (Bernhardt-Roth syndrome)". Journal...
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Eagle syndrome (also termed stylohyoid syndrome, styloid syndrome, stylalgia, styloid-stylohyoid syndrome, or styloid–carotid artery syndrome) is an uncommon...
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Pudendal nerve entrapment (PNE), also known as Alcock canal syndrome, is an uncommon source of chronic pain in which the pudendal nerve (located in the...
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nerve Peroneal strike Fibular veins Fibular muscles Sciatic nerve Nerve compression syndrome Nerve decompression Foot drop This article incorporates text in...
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Trigeminal neuralgia (redirect from Inflammation of the trigeminal nerve)
loss of the myelin of the trigeminal nerve. This might occur due to nerve compression from a blood vessel as the nerve exits the brain stem, multiple sclerosis...
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Ortner's syndrome is a rare cardiovocal syndrome and refers to recurrent laryngeal nerve palsy from cardiovascular disease. It was first described by...
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Brain herniation (redirect from Compression of brain)
often precedes the somatic motor effects of CN III compression called oculomotor nerve palsy or third nerve palsy. This palsy presents as deviation of the...
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Guillain–Barré syndrome and other conditions causing limb weakness, such as spinal cord compression. If an MRI scan shows enhancement of the nerve roots, this...
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