AN entrapment neuropathy of the ilioinguinal nerve can cause pain and disability that may present serious diagnostic difficulties. The nerve is analogous to an intercostal nerve since it has both ...

An entrapment point occurs in the course of a nerve where the anatomic configuration may cause constriction of the nerve, or, if trauma has occurred to the area, the particular anatomic ...

Posture matters Slouching can aggravate a pinched nerve. Ensure you’re sitting or standing correctly throughout the day. Use supportive chairs, keep your feet flat on the floor, and position ...

The medical terminology for a pinched nerve, or what is commonly referred to as a "burner" or "stinger," is actually a stretch injury to the nerves that are distributed to the upper extremities.

What is a pinched nerve? A pinched nerve occurs when a nerve is squeezed, or compressed, in a tight space in your body. Nerves can be pinched between bones, tendons or muscles. This pressure can cause ...

Much less often, compression can occur at the wrist, a condition sometimes known as Guyon canal syndrome. Ulnar nerve entrapment symptoms also include a weak grip, difficulty controlling movement, and ...

The nerve roots that transmit the sensation of pain to the legs and feet are located in the lower back ... If the nerve that travels to your thigh and knee is irritated or pinched, you may feel a host ...

Conclusions: Many of the asymptomatic tennis players with abnormal nerve conduction tests in the present study may have presymptomatic or asymptomatic neuropathy similar to subclinical entrapment ...