This week we are going to discuss a very common and very uncomfortable condition of the elbow that can affect the wrist and hand as well as the arm—the ulnar nerve entrapment of the elbow. Patients ...

Compression or ‘pinching’ of one of the main arm nerves can cause tingling, numbness, and nerve pain in the arm. Physical therapy, medications, and surgery can treat pinched nerves. A pinched nerve ...

The ulnar nerve is a major nerve that runs down through your arm and into your hand. It affects functions like squeezing and grasping things. Injuries to the ulnar nerve can be painful and limiting.

Sometimes we get hurt somewhere else and feel the pain in another place. In such a situation, we automatically take painkillers and eat them, but we should not do this. Let us tell you why this is so.

Nerve transfer surgery has enabled 13 young adults with complete paralysis to regain movement and function in their elbows and hands, according to the largest case series of this technique in people ...

Arm pain is usually described as pain, discomfort, or stiffness that occurs anywhere from your shoulders down to your wrist. Most often, it's caused by an injury or overuse. But there are many other ...

The term “pinched nerve” is not a true medical term. Nonetheless, people often use it to describe an injury that results from compression, constriction, or stretching of a nerve or set of nerves. This ...

Elbow pain can occur for various reasons, including when lifting objects, whether they are light or heavy. For example, repeatedly lifting heavy objects may cause repetitive strain injury. Pain in the ...

SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- After taking a sack late in Monday night's 40-34 loss to the Detroit Lions, San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy felt a familiar and concerning feeling in his right elbow ...

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Nick Wagoner is an NFL reporter at ESPN. Nick has covered the San Francisco 49ers since 2016, having previously covered the St. Louis Rams for 12 years, including three years (2013 to 2015) at ESPN.