Learn about the median nerve, its location in the body, its function, ... This type of fracture is commonly seen in individuals with osteoporosis or those who have experienced recurrent falls.

In 1913 Marie and Foix 1 presented a case of bilateral atrophy of the thenar muscles. Autopsy revealed bilateral median-nerve neuromas just proximal to the transverse carpal ligaments. In 1947 ...

A subject of high importance: the recurrent laryngeal nerve has been one of the best cases for evolution due to the alarmingly obscure detour its route is forced to take. It begins in the brain ...

However, nearby nerve cells are also shed in this process, which the body then tries to replace. In people with recurrent UTIs, this system seems to kick into overdrive and ultimately spur too ...

The median nerve was intact with multiple, 1-cm areas of epineural hemorrhage. Careful dissection of the nerve was carried out proximally and distally to visualize the PCBMN and the recurrent ...

Median sternotomy is a ... (22.58%) and an anastomotic fistula in 2 patients (3.23%). Notably, no instances of recurrent laryngeal nerve injury were reported. Conclusions: ...

Original Article from The New England Journal of Medicine — A Case of Recurrent ... Abatement of the Process after Excision of a Portion of the Radial Nerve and Stretching of the Median ...