Any nerve anywhere in the body can be compressed. Any person can be affected, but
certain groups of individuals are predisposed, including athletes, musicians, and perhaps …

With extensive diagrams and illustrations throughout, the editors have drawn together an
international list of contributors to produce Nerve Compression Syndromes of the Upper …

Nerve dysfunction is manifest in sensory and motor symptoms and signs. These follow the
same pattern and only differ according to the distribution of the nerve. The dysfunction is …

As they course through the upper and lower extremities, peripheral nerves are vulnerable to
compression at sites of fibrous and fibro-osseous tunnels. Nerve injury at these sites may …

Clinical examination and electrodiagnostic studies remain the gold standard for diagnosis of
nerve injuries. Diagnosis of chronic nerve compression (CNC) injuries can be difficult in …

Patients with chronic nerve compression present with a wide variety of subjective symptoms
and physical signs. In the motor system, these changes may progress from muscle ache and …

Compressive neuropathies of the forearm are common and involve structures innervated by
the median, ulnar, and radial nerves. A thorough patient history, occupational history, and …

Nerve compression syndromes are commonly encountered in the elective out-patient setting
and therefore core and specialist trainees should understand the aetiology …

Compression neuropathies are one of the most common causes of upper extremity pain.
This article has addressed the diagnosis and treatment of some of the more unusual …

Nerve compression syndromes are common in the general population, and they are also
common in musicians. As many as 30% of musicians who have a recognized …