About one in 1,000 children are born with brachial plexus birth injury (BPBI), upper extremity weakness or paralysis ...

Approximately 1% of adults involved in major trauma sustain a brachial plexus injury (BPI ... years of experience and formal training in diffusion tensor imaging of peripheral nerves). Seed points ...

EXPAREL is indicated to produce postsurgical local analgesia via infiltration in patients aged 6 years and older, and postsurgical regional analgesia via an interscalene brachial plexus block ... to ...

We present a method of peripheral nerve tract reconstruction and use DTI metrics ... position at all points in its caudal trajectory from the lumbar plexus. However, the sciatic nerves were ...

Involvement of the pyramidal tract and peripheral neuropathy are less pronounced or may be absent. If neuropathy is present, it is mostly axonal and sensory. In rare cases, vitamin B 12 deficiency can ...

The following is a summary of “Foot peripheral sensory neuropathy: a frequent disabling manifestation in systemic sclerosis,” ...

An increase in high-fat, high-fructose foods in people's diets has contributed to a dramatic increase in type 2 diabetes.

The diagnosis and treatment of injury to the peripheral nervous system is one of the greatest ... for improved understanding of peripheral nerve biology and its application to nerve repair.

You may relieve diabetic nerve pain with medications and some ... or physical therapy may help in reducing pain from peripheral neuropathy, but they won’t eliminate the pain or its cause.

Pinched nerves are uncomfortable, no matter where they happen in the body. A pinched nerve in the neck, though, can be downright excruciating. Most everyday movements require you to move your neck ...

Polyneuropathy occurs when multiple peripheral ... affects several nerves in different parts of the body at the same time. In cases of mononeuropathy, just one nerve is affected.