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 ...

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 ...

These marine animals operate using a nerve ring and radial nerve cords that run along each of their arms. When one arm touches food or senses danger, the message is transmitted through the nerve ...

However, comparison between the frequency of isolated neuropathy of DCU and that of the superficial radial nerve showed that DCU is relatively ... Inflammation and stretching of DCU were the suspected ...

However, donor nerves (typically sural, superficial radial and/or medial antebrachial cutaneous nerves) occasionally may not provide sufficient tissue to satisfactorily bridge a long nerve defect ...

The radial nerve supplies the brachioradialis muscle to help it move ... and supination can strengthen the muscle and improve its function. Proper rest, ice, and stretching can aid recovery, and ...

Injuries to the brachial plexus, such as from trauma or excessive stretching ... the C5 to T1 nerve roots, and can be organized into roots, trunks, divisions, cords, and branches, with major nerves ...

The sensory portion ends in digital branches to the thumb, index, middle finger and radial ... stretching peripheral nerves, found that pseudoneuroma was commonly produced, this swelling of the ...

Another sign of nerve involvement is tingling and numbness (called paresthesia ... The best way to think of discs is as cream-filled donuts, or perhaps as jelly-filled radial tires. The disc outside ...

Read at the Surgical Section of the Suffolk District Medical Society (Library Meeting), Jan. 24, 1906.