Its partners, the ulnar nerve and radial nerve, also direct hand and wrist movement and transmit sensation. The peripheral nervous system is made up of numerous bundles of individual neurons.

Carpal tunnel syndrome is a condition in which compression of a nerve in the wrist—the median nerve—produces tingling, numbness, weakness, and pain in the hand and fingers. Treatment for carpal tunnel ...

Contraction of all of the muscle heads of the triceps is controlled by the radial nerve. The triceps is also one of the few muscles that demonstrates a distinct reflex. When the triceps tendon is ...

Ulnar nerve entrapment happens when there’s pressure on the ulnar nerve. The ulnar nerve travels from the shoulder to the pinky finger. It can cause symptoms like muscle weakness and numbness.

A consultation with renowned orthopedic surgeon Dr. Keith Meister came back noting White's right elbow was structurally sound. Not until later in the summer did the issue become clear, a restriction ...

Diagnosis generally involves tests to check the nerve function ... major nerves that lead to the hand are the ulnar, median, and radial nerves. Compression of these nerves can cause pain and ...

Researchers from the University of New Hampshire looked at the developmental process of the cerebral cortex—the outermost ...

It is sensitive to blood temperature changes of as little as 0.5 degrees Celsius and also reacts to nerve impulses received from nerve endings in the skin ... If shivering cannot be stopped ...

Application of seasonal auto-regressive integrated moving average model in forecasting the incidence of hand-foot-mouth disease in Wuhan, China. 'Outbreak Gold Standard' selection to provide ...