Carpal tunnel syndrome is the most common nerve entrapment syndrome in the upper limb, affecting 3–5% of the adult population ...

At the fibular neck, the common fibular nerve branches into the deep fibular nerve, superficial fibular nerve and an articular branch. The deep fibular nerve innervates the tibialis anterior, extensor ...

Now, this new, 25-gauge 180-mm Smart Tip will allow for the treatment of deeper nerves, such as the medial branch nerve and is specifically designed ... It is also the most common reason for extended ...

The findings in mice could lead to a potential treatment for a common cause of blindness. Blunt trauma to the optic nerve from car crashes and accidents can lead to blindness. Glaucoma can cause ...

It is more commonly called the superficial fibular nerve. The superficial peroneal ... Peroneal Nerve The superficial peroneal nerve is one of two branches of the common peroneal nerve. The common ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. It is late at night. You are alone and wandering empty streets in search of your parked car when you hear footsteps creeping up from ...

The vagus nerve originates from four clusters of neurons in the brain’s medulla, where the brainstem attaches to the spinal cord. Most nerves in our body branch directly from the spinal cord ...

Like a highway system, the vagus nerve branches profusely from your brain through your organs to marshal bodily functions, including aspects of mind such as mood, pleasure and fear. It is late at ...

The deep peroneal nerve, also called the deep fibular nerve, is a peripheral nerve of the calf. It's a terminal branch of the common peroneal nerve, a branch of the sciatic nerve. The deep peroneal ...

The nerves responsible for the leg and foot innervation were the same as reported in domestic and wild animals, but with some differences, such as the more distal division of the common fibular nerve, ...

The common peroneal nerve (CPN), also known as the common fibular nerve, is the smaller and terminal branch composed of the posterior divisions of L4, L5, S1, and S2. Near the distal thigh, just above ...