On April 28, 2025, Jasmine Thum, M.D., M.S. assistant professor in the University of Alabama at Birmingham Department of Neurosurgery and Department of Biomedical Engineering, hosted a peripheral ...

Several nerves that travel to the arms and hands, including the median nerve, form a bundle of nerves in an area of the shoulder. They are referred to as the brachial plexus.

Typically, damage to peripheral nerves triggers such an environment. Damage to axonal tracts in the CNS, however, triggers an unfavorable environment for axon elongation, with various components ...

This also applies to pancreatic cancer, which is interwoven with a dense network of nerves. However, only the nerve fibers project into the tumor, while the nuclei of the nerve cells lie far ...

Peripheral nerve pain occurs when nerves outside the brain and spinal cord are damaged. Symptoms may include numbness in hands and feet that may spread to arms and legs, and sharp, throbbing pain.

Expanding on the significance of their findings, Prof. Ito enthused, "The identification of an antibody that, when injected, spontaneously accumulates in nerves, bringing about an analgesic effect ...

--Axogen, Inc., a global leader in developing and marketing innovative surgical solutions for peripheral nerve injuries, today reported financial results and business highlights for the third ...

Nerve conduction studies should include at least four peripheral nerves, with stimulation of median, ulnar, peroneal, and sural nerves performed on the same side. If criteria are not met, the same ...

These nerves are called peripheral nerves because they're located outside of your brain and spinal cord. The axillary nerve stems from your C5 and C6 vertebrae in your neck and goes into your ...

A new study has revealed that respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), the most common cause of lower respiratory tract infections, can infect nerve cells and trigger inflammation that may contribute to ...