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.

Upper limb spasticity is a condition that affects the way you move your arms. ... Nerve block injections, shots of drugs that numb the nerves that cause muscles to twitch, ...

Learn about different causes of upper thigh pain, from injuries to nerve ... Damage to or pressure on the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve, ... Anatomy, bony pelvis and lower limb: Thigh ...

BECAUSE of the interest in the recent publication on peripheral entrapment neuropathies of the upper extremity,1 it was decided to review these ... The lateral femoral cutaneous nerve, ...

The differences between the groups in distal upper extremity screenings were not significant, however (P =.101). At all individual screening sites, nerve enlargement was more common in the patients ...

Chronic pain and functional limitations secondary to nerve injuries are a major barrier to optimal recovery for patients following high-energy extremity trauma. Given the associated skeletal and soft ...

Individuals with upper limb loss lack sensation of the missing hand, which can negatively impact their daily function. Several groups have attempted to restore this sensation through electrical ...

Citation: Wang L, Gao F, Dai Y, Wang Z, Liang F, Wu J, Wang M and Wang L (2023) Transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation on upper limb motor function with stroke: a functional near-infrared ...

A newer kind of device, known as a “myoelectric prosthesis,” is powered by electric nerve signals from the residual limb. These “have incredible robotic capabilities but no good strategy to ...

The researchers presented their findings in “Sensory Perturbations From Hindlimb Cutaneous Afferents Generate Coordinated Functional Responses in All Four Limbs During Locomotion in Intact Cats ...