Palmar Digital Neuropathy With Anatomical Variation of Median Nerve: Usefulness of Orthodromic Technique: A Case Report [PDF]
Annals of Rehabilitation Medicine, 2019 Anatomic variation of palmar digital nerve pathways were reported in several cases. Selective exploration of palmar digital nerves with a nerve conduction study has been challenging, because of technical issues. We report a patient who received bilateral
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Most Frequent Compressive Limb Neuropathies: A Literature Review
Brazilian Neurosurgery, 2023 Peripheral nerve injuries vary in length and severity, and they can occur secondary to trauma, compression and ischemia, leading to both motor and sensory neurological deficits. Nerve compression can occur in both the upper and lower limbs.
Donizete Tavares da Silva +5 more
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Rare Tumors Causing Median Nerve Compression in Adults—A Narrative Review
Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2022 The median nerve can be compressed due to a tumor along the course of the median nerve, causing typical compression symptoms or even persistence or recurrence after an operation.
Tinatin Natroshvili +5 more
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Electrodiagnostic Testing Characteristics of Diabetic People with Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Revista Brasileira de Ortopedia, 2021 Objective The present study aimed to correlate electroneuromyography (ENMG) findings in diabetic and nondiabetic subjects with carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS). Methods In total, 154 patients were evaluated in a hand surgery outpatient clinic.
Henver Ribeiro Paiva Filho +5 more
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Vibration-induced median neuropathy [PDF]
Neurology, 2003 A 42-year-old man used an electrical sander without protective gloves for 8 hours while cleaning rust from a fence (figure, A). Subsequently, he noted left thumb abduction weakness with …
Bashar, Katirji, David C, Preston
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Early diagnosis of neuropathy in leprosy: comparing diagnostic tests in a large prospective study (the INFIR Cohort Study) [PDF]
, 2008 BackgroundLeprosy is the most frequent treatable neuromuscular disease. Yet, every year, thousands of patients develop permanent peripheral nerve damage as a result of leprosy.
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Belitung Nursing Journal, 2020 Background: Repeated hand and wrist movements increase the risk of carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS). The administrative staff is one of the high-risk classes that repeatedly involve the execution of identical tasks.
Muhammad Kamil Che Hasan +4 more
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Anatomical Variations of Brachial Artery - Its Morphology, Embryogenesis and Clinical Implications [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2014 Background: Accurate knowledge of variation pattern of the major arteries of upper limb is of considerable practical importance in the conduct of reparative surgery in the arm, forearm and hand however brachial artery and its terminal branches ...
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Is resistance to ischaemia of motor axons in diabetic subjects due to membrane depolarization? [PDF]
, 1990 The reasons for the resistance to ischaemia of peripheral nerves in diabetics are not well understood. We have now explored whether axonal depolarization underlies this phenomenon, as has previously been proposed.
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Ultrasonographic evaluation of the median nerve: normal and variant anatomy and appearance
Journal of Ultrasonography, 2021 The median nerve is a mixed sensory and motor nerve that innervates part of the flexor muscles in the anterior compartment of the forearm and muscles in the lateral part of the hand; palmar cutaneous and digital cutaneous nerves branch from the median ...
Nulle Kitija, Jaudzema Aija
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