The majority of peripheral nerve injuries are best treated by a thoughtful surgical reconstruction. However, nonoperative treatment is indicated in several circumstances. The first of these is injury ...

Currently, the evaluation of peripheral nerve disorders depends on clinical examination, supplemented by electrophysiological studies. These approaches provide general information on the distribution ...

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, ...

Spinal cord compression happens when pressure on the spinal cord stops the nerves working normally. This can cause back pain and other symptoms such as arm or leg weakness or difficulty walking. It is ...

Studies on the effect of exercise before peripheral nerve injuries are scarce, with even less attention given to the effects of resistance exercise. In this study, rats were first trained for 10 weeks ...

Abdominal pain represents a frequent presenting symptom in emergency departments, with up to 20% of patient visits involving abdominal and/or flank pain. Recently published studies indicate that ...

Exercises like walking and using a stationary bike can help with femoral neuropathy. Pain relievers and physical therapy are part of managing femoral neuropathy pain. Adjusting your sleeping position ...