The authors published an excellent review article on the evidence-based diagnostic procedures and therapeutic recommendations for the two most common peripheral nerve compression syndromes: carpal ...

Adding operative nerve decompression to usual foot-ulcer treatment in patients with diabetic sensorimotor polyneuropathy (DSP) significantly reduces ulcer recurrence compared with patients' own ...

Aims To assess the course of visual function after neurosurgical decompression of the optic nerve during resection of intracranial tumours. To obtain information that may be used to counsel patients.

Optic nerve sheath decompression (ONSD) maintains a role in the management of visual loss complicating papilloedema in selected patients primarily with idiopathic intracranial hypertension. The ...

How is Facial Nerve Decompression Performed? Facial nerve decompression surgery is performed using the transmastoid approach, middle fossa (transtemporal) approach or the translabyrinthine approach.

The median nerve is one of many peripheral nerves that extend throughout the body. This nerve in particular provides important control of the hand, wrist, and forearm and is commonly associated with ...

What is Facial Nerve Decompression? Facial nerve decompression is a surgical procedure in which the abnormal compression on the facial nerve is relieved. It is performed to improve blood circulation ...

Lumbar decompression surgery aims to release compressed nerves in the lower back. This procedure may ease pain and improve mobility in those with spinal conditions. Conditions such as herniated disks, ...

Carpal tunnel syndrome or median nerve compression is a common condition in which the median nerve is compressed or squeezed. This causes a tingling sensation, pain and numbness in the hand and ...

If you’re having pain in your spine, hips, knees, or joints, decompression therapy could be an option to help you feel better. This therapy can reduce pain without needing surgery. Share on Pinterest ...