In 1913 Marie and Foix 1 presented a case of bilateral atrophy of the thenar muscles. Autopsy revealed bilateral median-nerve neuromas just proximal to the transverse carpal ligaments. In 1947 ...

Carpal tunnel syndrome occurs when the median nerve of the wrist becomes compressed. This causes tingling, burning, itching, or numbness in the hand.

Continued compression of the median nerve at your wrist can contribute to carpal tunnel syndrome, though your sleeping position usually won’t cause it on its own. Radial nerve compression.

Objectives: To determine the protective effect of gel padded glove on median nerve compression in the carpal tunnel. Methods: Median nerve conduction parameters, skin temperature, laser Doppler ...