"Median Nerve" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A major nerve of the upper extremity. In humans, the fibers of the median nerve originate in the lower cervical and upper thoracic spinal cord (usually C6 to T1), travel via the brachial plexus, and supply sensory and motor innervation to parts of the forearm and hand.
| Descriptor ID |
D008475
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A08.800.800.720.050.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Median Nerve- Median Nerve
- Median Nerves
- Nerve, Median
- Nerves, Median
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| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Median Nerve" by people in Profiles.
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A rare case of type 2 entrapment of the median nerve after posterior elbow dislocation with MRI and ultrasound correlation. Skeletal Radiol. 2019 Oct; 48(10):1629-1636.
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Comparison of the Effectiveness of Ultrasound-Guided Steroid Injections and Blind Steroid Injections in the Treatment of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Comment on the Article by Evers et al. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2018 11; 70(11):1717-1718.
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Ultrasonographic Median Nerve Changes After Repeated Wheelchair Transfers in Persons With Paraplegia: Relationship With Subject Characteristics and Transfer Skills. PM R. 2016 Apr; 8(4):305-313.
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Neurovascular injuries in type III humeral supracondylar fractures in children. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2000 Jul; (376):62-7.
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Diabetic peripheral neuropathy: a correlation of nerve conduction studies and clinical findings. Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 1977 Jul; 58(7):308-13.