A number of theories of pathogenesis of entrapment neuropathy, due to repeated loading,
have been proposed and these theories are being actively explored with animal models …

Entrapment neuropathies are the most prevalent type of peripheral neuropathy and often a
challenge to diagnose and treat. To a large extent, our current knowledge is based on …

The diagnosis of entrapment neuropathies can be difficult because symptoms and signs
often do not follow textbook descriptions and vary significantly between patients with the …

Nerve compression lesions have gained increasing attention and acceptance as a
significant cause of peripheral neuropathy. Although the clinical syndrome of median nerve …

This article discusses various entrapment neuropathies as well as their clinical features and
treatment. In most patients with compression neuropathies, diagnosis and therapy can be …

Numbness, painful tingling, or weakness may be the result of the entrapment of a peripheral
nerve. These problems are encountered by medical providers of all types, and although …

Peripheral nerve entrapments are frequent. They usually appear in anatomical tunnels such
as the carpal tunnel. Nerve compressions may be due to external pressure such as the …

Focal compression of a nerve is common and may occur under the most ordinary of
activities, such as ulnar nerve injury when maintaining a flexed arm position while sleeping …

Entrapment neuropathies are nerve injuries that occur in predictable areas; they are
evaluated in similar fashion and probably have a common pathophysiology. Ionic …

Focal neuropathies may result from compression, entrapment, ischemia, direct trauma such
as lacerations and missile wounds, involvement in fractures or dislocations, and other …