Median nerve entrapment syndromes are conditions that occur when the median nerve, which runs from the forearm into the hand, becomes compressed at various points along its path. This can lead to ...

The rationale for using NCS is based on the observation that median nerve compression is associated with demyelination, resulting in diminished velocity of nerve conduction. Although axonal damage ...

This is usually caused by the compression of the median nerve as it passes through the rather tight carpal tunnel in the wrist. It is, therefore, the compression that may cause a number of ...

It occurs when the median nerve—which controls sensation and movement in the hand—becomes compressed as it passes through a narrow passage in the wrist called the carpal tunnel. Dr Vivek ...

Q. I spent many hours at my computer and got this awful pain in my forearm that made me stop. Do you think I have carpal tunnel syndrome? A. I’m not qualified to diagnose, so I suggest that, ...