
Nerve compression syndromes refer to the symptoms, manifestations, and consequences of compressed nerves outside the brain and spinal column.

“Peripheral nerves” refer to all nerves located outside the skull and spinal cord, collectively known as the “peripheral nervous system” (PNS). ...

Worldwide, nearly 300 million people suffer from diabetes mellitus — about 6% of the global population. Between 30% and 70% of diabetics develop ...

Tarsal tunnel syndrome in the foot corresponds to carpal tunnel syndrome in the hand.

Carpal tunnel syndrome is the most common compression syndrome. The cardinal symptom is nighttime pain, as well as temporary or persistent ...