This time, thanks to a regional nerve block, her pain was well controlled. No opioids, no haze, just calm. That moment made me reflect on a larger question: Are we doing enough to personalize ...

A pinched nerve occurs when there is pressure or force on an area of a nerve, causing it to send pain signals to the brain. Most cases are mild, and a person can often treat them at home.

Concrete blocks for a construction site fell off a trailer truck along Upper Bukit Timah Road after the cable holding its cargo allegedly snapped. The police told Mothership they were alerted to ...

Short on time but want to build upper body strength? This 5-minute power yoga session is designed to activate and strengthen your shoulders, arms, and core using yoga blocks.

For example, in cases of long-segment nerve injuries, postoperative swimming training has been demonstrated to enhance upper limb muscle function and volume in rats subjected to 20 mm brachial plexus ...

He also has an interest in complex post-traumatic reconstruction of the upper extremity (nerve grafting, nerve transfers and tendon transfers), the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, as well as an ...

These common injuries with potentially devastating results provide ongoing stimulus for researchers striving for improved understanding of peripheral nerve biology and its application to nerve repair.

Difficulty in achieving successful nerve repair is well-chronicled in the recorded history of medicine. From the time of Galen in the second century AD, nerve regeneration was considered impossible.

Instead it reflected the authors opinions and working model incorporating an aggregated over a total of 50 combined years of practical observations upper extremity robotic training in clinical and ...