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.

Compartment Syndromes of the Upper Extremity John Gray Seiler III, MD, Patrick J. Casey, MD, Atlanta, Ga; Sandra Haas Binford, MAEd, Winston- Salem, NC J South Orthop Assoc. 2000;9 (4) Treatment ...

We provide an overview of acute upper extremity compartment syndrome. The causes, pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment of this condition are reviewed.

An incidental finding during recordings from the median nerve was that the nerve trunk slides longitudinally in its bed when the limb is moved. The amount of movement has been measured in 19 subjects.

Keywords: myoelectric control, pattern recognition, Simultaneous and proportional control, motor unit, Upper Limb Prosthesis Conference: MERIDIAN 30M Workshop, Brixen, Italy, 25 Sep - 25 Sep, 2014.

Six cases are reported that conform to Wartenberg's description of migrant sensory neuritis. This is a benign relapsing and remitting condition in which pain and subsequent loss of sensation in the ...

Pinched nerve: A pinched nerve in the cervical spine in the neck can cause arm pain. A herniated disc can press on nerves that branch off from the spinal cord, leading to pain, tingling, and numbness ...

The Oberg, Manske and Tonkin (OMT) Classification of congenital anomalies of the hand and upper limb uses dysmorphological terminology, placing conditions in one of three groups: Malformations, ...

All patients undergoing operative or endovascular upper limb revascularization between June 1983 and July 2003 were identified. One hundred eighty-four upper limb revascularization procedures were ...

Evidence-based recommendations on targeted muscle reinnervation for managing limb amputation pain. This involves attaching nerves that were cut during limb amputation to other nerves in nearby muscles ...