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Radial Tunnel Syndrome (RTS) is a condition characterized by the compression of the posterior interosseous nerve, which is a branch of the radial nerve. This syndrome often presents with pain in ...

Carpal tunnel syndrome is a common condition that causes numbness, tingling, and pain in the hand and forearm.The important nerves from the brachial plexus that innervate the hand and wrist are the ...

What is carpal tunnel syndrome? Carpal tunnel syndrome is when the median nerve is compressed as it passes through the carpal tunnel. The carpal tunnel is an opening in your wrist that is formed by ...

Compressed median nerve. Anatomy of the carpal tunnel, showing the median nerve. Vector illustration with human arm nerves. Anatomical scheme with axillary, long thoracic, musculocutaneous, median, ...

What Is Carpal Tunnel Syndrome? When someone has carpal (say: KAR-pul) tunnel syndrome, the "tunnel" of bones and ligaments in the wrist becomes narrow. This narrowed tunnel pinches a nerve, making ...

Objectives The aim was to assess the association between occupational biomechanical exposure and the occurrence of radial nerve entrapment ... as aetiologically relevant for nerve entrapments such as ...

Rehabilitation specialists who can teach you how to more comfortably function at work and home. Carpal tunnel syndrome is a peripheral nerve disorder in which a nerve becomes pinched or compressed.

Learn its causes, symptoms and treatments. Carpal tunnel syndrome affects the arms, wrists and hands. It occurs when a nerve is squeezed or pinched at the carpal tunnel, a narrow passageway on the ...

The radial side is made up of the scaphoid ... in the digital-nerve distribution supplied by the median nerve. Most cases of carpal tunnel syndrome resolve with 6 weeks of conservative management.

Carpal tunnel syndrome in the presence of anomalous median to ulnar nerve communications in the forearm produces a characteristic change in motor conduction studies. Median nerve stimulation at the ...

We present the case of a 38-year-old man with features of unilateral carpal tunnel syndrome. Decompression of the median nerve performed subsequently along with excision of the lesion in a piecemeal ...