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The variables analyzed were: age, gender, presence of radial nerve injury, causal agent and the type of treatment carried out. Results: The main causes of trauma were car accidents. The radial nerve ...

Your cervical spine contains seven vertebrae (C1 to C7), with six intervertebral discs and eight nerve roots. The spinal cord travels inside the vertebral column constructed from the front by ...

A 21 year old woman sustained a "thrower’s fracture" of the distal humerus and radial nerve palsy while throwing a softball. She was treated by internal fixation. Her fracture united, and radial nerve ...

HSS is the #1 orthopedic hospital in the world and a national leader in rheumatology. This content was created by our physicians and experts. By Theresa Chiaia, PT, DPT No one wants to get sidelined ...

According to Johns Hopkins, several explanations have been proposed for this phenomenon of delayed recovery, including mechanically induced nerve stretching that may occur during prostate retraction, ...

Pulsetto is a wearable device that uses vagus nerve stimulation to reduce stress and improve sleep. The device is non-invasive and works by sending electrical impulses to the vagus nerve ...

Each has a different function. For example, the olfactory nerve is essential for detecting smells. The functions of the cranial nerves are sensory, motor, or both. Sensory cranial nerves help a ...

Alan Jackson had a "Good Time" on the road for more than three decades of his life. The country music legend is hanging up his cowboy hat for good, and performed his final tour show in Milwaukee ...

or excessive stretching. These injuries frequently affect specific movement patterns corresponding to the damaged nerve’s territory. For example, radial nerve injury typically causes wrist drop ...

The OptaBlate BVN nerve ablation system. [Images courtesy of Stryker] Stryker (NYSE: SYK) + announced today that it received FDA 510(k) clearance for its OptaBlate basivertebral nerve ablation ...