Purpose To evaluate the incidence of brachial plexus neuropathy (BPN) related symptoms and dose distribution of brachial plexus (BP) in breast cancer patients treated with supraclavicular (SCV) irradiation and boost. Methods 117 patients with initial ipsilateral supraclavicular lymph node (SLN) ...
Nerve decompression surgery for diabetic neuropathy Pudendal nerve decompression surgery for chronic pelvic pain Brachial plexus reconstruction for shoulder or arm pain Free periosteal core decompression for avascular necrosis Nerve decompression surgery for migraines and headaches ...
Peripheral neuropathy Spinal cord injury Spinal cord tumor Stroke Transient ischemic attack (TIA) Transverse myelitis Trauma or overuse injuries Brachial plexus injury Carpal tunnel syndrome Frostbite Chronic conditions Alcohol use disorder Amyloidosis (buildup of abnormal proteins in your organs) Charcot-Mar...
2. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome is the name (“Moersch coined the name of the syndrome in 1938.” 23B) for the symptoms of median nerve entrapment. Also called the three and a halt finger disease, median nerve neuropathy, compression nerve injury, repetitive motion disorder, occupational overuse syndr...
Paraneoplastic syndromes of the nervous system Peripheral neuropathy Spinal cord injury Stroke Trauma or overuse injuries Brachial plexus injury Carpal tunnel syndrome Cubital tunnel syndrome Frostbite Chronic conditions Alcohol use disorder Amyloidosis (buildup of abnormal proteins in your organs) ...
Background Thoracic outlet syndrome is an uncommon cause of upper extremity neuropathy resulting from either neurogenic or vascular compromise in the thoracic outlet. Congenital anomalies as the cause of this disease process represent a minority of cases, and the literature regarding their surgical ...
Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is the most frequent entrapment neuropathy. CTS therapy includes wrist immobilization, kinesiotherapy, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, carpal tunnel steroid injection, acupuncture, and physical therapy. Carpal tunnel decompression surgery (CTDS) is recommended after failu...