The median nerve is vulnerable to pressure phenomena in its passage through the carpal tunnel. ... The more obvious points of peripheral nerve entrapment in the upper extremity are discussed.

Nerve Repair and Grafting in the Upper Extremity. S. Houston Payne, Jr., MD. J South Orthop Assoc. 2001;10(2) In This Article. Introduction; ... For example, after median nerve repair, ...

Adding to previous studies, the report "provides further evidence of a connection between upper extremity nerve compression and migraine," Dr. Eberlin and colleagues write.

Nerve transfer surgery has enabled 13 young adults with complete paralysis to regain movement and function in their elbows and hands, according to the largest case series of this technique in ...

Median nerve. Mostly controls the forearms and some parts of the hand. ... Helps to activate and flex muscles in your shoulder, elbow, and upper arm. The nerve root comes from areas C5 to C7. ...

2.4 Under general anaesthesia, with the patient in a supine position and with their arms on a board, the non-functioning nerve is exposed and the degree of paralysis is defined neurophysiologically.

Objectives: The influence of regular and intense practice of an asymmetric sport such as tennis on nerves in the elbow region was examined. Methods: The study included 21 male elite tennis players ...

Cite this: Nerve Repair and Grafting in the Upper Extremity - Medscape - Nov 01, 2001. Introduction; ... Palmar cutaneous branch of median nerve -- Proximal palm over thenar eminence: III.