A closer look at the cellular and molecular components of the deep/muscular fasciae

C Fede, C Pirri, C Fan, L Petrelli, D Guidolin… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The fascia can be defined as a dynamic highly complex connective tissue network
composed of different types of cells embedded in the extracellular matrix and nervous fibers …

Inter-and intra-rater reliability of ultrasound measurements of superficial and deep fasciae thickness in upper limb

C Pirri, N Pirri, A Porzionato, R Boscolo-Berto… - Diagnostics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Ultrasound (US) imaging is increasingly the most used tool to measure the thickness of
superficial and deep fasciae, but there are still some doubts about its reliability in this type of …

Ultrasound imaging of the superficial fascia in the upper limb: Arm and forearm

C Pirri, N Pirri, D Guidolin, V Macchi, R De Caro… - Diagnostics, 2022 - mdpi.com
The superficial fascia has received much attention in recent years due to its important role of
compartmentalizing the subcutaneous tissue. Ultrasound (US) imaging, owing to its high …

Ultrasound imaging of brachial and antebrachial fasciae

C Pirri, D Guidolin, C Fede, V Macchi, R De Caro… - Diagnostics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Knowledge about fasciae has become increasingly relevant in connection to regional
anesthesiology, given the growing interest in fascial plane, interfascial, and nerve blocks …

Ultrasonographical Evaluation of the Median Nerve Mobility in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

YT Huang, CJ Chen, YW Wang, PL Peng, YT Luo… - Diagnostics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Diagnostic ultrasound is widely used for evaluating carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS), an
entrapment neuropathy of the median nerve (MN). Decreased mobility of the MN inside the …

Dynamic Analysis of the Median Nerve in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome from Ultrasound Images Using the YOLOv5 Object Detection Model

S Tanaka, A Inui, Y Mifune, H Nishimoto, I Shinohara… - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is caused by subsynovial connective tissue fibrosis, resulting
in median nerve (MN) mobility. The standard evaluation method is the measurement of the …

A prospective cohort study: platelet-rich plasma combined with carpal tunnel release treating carpal tunnel syndrome

Y Gao, Q Wang, C Wang, S Zhao, H Chen - BMC Musculoskeletal …, 2022 - Springer
Background PRP injection was proved to promote the health condition of individuals with
mild to moderate Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS). However, carpal tunnel release (CTR) …

Fascial manipulation as an adjunct to physiotherapy management in obstetric brachial plexus palsy: A case report

C Turazza, C Biassoni, JA Day, A Leone, C Pirri… - Journal of Bodywork and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The integrity of connective tissue sheaths surrounding the nerves influences both the
severity and the potential for recovery of brachial plexus lesions. This study presents an …