[HTML][HTML] Entrapment neuropathies: a contemporary approach to pathophysiology, clinical assessment, and management
Entrapment neuropathies such as carpal tunnel syndrome, radiculopathies, or radicular pain
are the most common peripheral neuropathies and also the most common cause for …
are the most common peripheral neuropathies and also the most common cause for …
[HTML][HTML] Altered primary motor cortex structure, organization, and function in chronic pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Chronic pain can be associated with movement abnormalities. The primary motor cortex
(M1) has an essential role in the formulation and execution of movement. A number of …
(M1) has an essential role in the formulation and execution of movement. A number of …
[HTML][HTML] Is neuroplasticity in the central nervous system the missing link to our understanding of chronic musculoskeletal disorders?
R Pelletier, J Higgins, D Bourbonnais - BMC musculoskeletal disorders, 2015 - Springer
Background Musculoskeletal rehabilitative care and research have traditionally been guided
by a structural pathology paradigm and directed their resources towards the structural …
by a structural pathology paradigm and directed their resources towards the structural …
Rewiring the primary somatosensory cortex in carpal tunnel syndrome with acupuncture
Carpal tunnel syndrome is the most common entrapment neuropathy, affecting the median
nerve at the wrist. Acupuncture is a minimally-invasive and conservative therapeutic option …
nerve at the wrist. Acupuncture is a minimally-invasive and conservative therapeutic option …
Functional deficits in carpal tunnel syndrome reflect reorganization of primary somatosensory cortex
Carpal tunnel syndrome, a median nerve entrapment neuropathy, is characterized by
sensorimotor deficits. Recent reports have shown that this syndrome is also characterized by …
sensorimotor deficits. Recent reports have shown that this syndrome is also characterized by …
Peripheral nerve injuries, pain, and neuroplasticity
NR Osborne, DJ Anastakis, KD Davis - Journal of Hand Therapy, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Introduction Peripheral nerve injuries (PNIs) cause both structural and functional
brain changes that may be associated with significant sensorimotor abnormalities and pain …
brain changes that may be associated with significant sensorimotor abnormalities and pain …
Brain gray matter abnormalities in osteoarthritis pain: a cross-sectional evaluation
The interaction between osteoarthritis (OA) pain and brain properties remains minimally
understood, although anatomical and functional neuroimaging studies suggest that OA …
understood, although anatomical and functional neuroimaging studies suggest that OA …
Recognising neuroplasticity in musculoskeletal rehabilitation: a basis for greater collaboration between musculoskeletal and neurological physiotherapists
Evidence is emerging for central nervous system (CNS) changes in the presence of
musculoskeletal dysfunction and pain. Motor control exercises, and potentially manual …
musculoskeletal dysfunction and pain. Motor control exercises, and potentially manual …
[HTML][HTML] How do morphological alterations caused by chronic pain distribute across the brain? A meta-analytic co-alteration study
It was recently suggested that in brain disorders neuronal alterations does not occur
randomly, but tend to form patterns that resemble those of cerebral connectivity. Following …
randomly, but tend to form patterns that resemble those of cerebral connectivity. Following …
Structural brain alterations before and after total knee arthroplasty: a longitudinal assessment
Objective Many studies have provided evidence of altered brain structure in chronic pain
conditions, as well as further adaptations following treatment that are coincident with …
conditions, as well as further adaptations following treatment that are coincident with …