Carpal tunnel syndrome, a nerve compression in the wrist, causes numbness and pain, particularly at night. It affects software professionals, homemake ...

After this, the nerve is buried in forearm musculature, and emerges on the medial side of the palm, passing through Guyon’s canal. This is another less common site of entrapment.

Compression of the nerve inside this tunnel can lead to sensations such as pain, numbness, or tingling in the forearm, hand, or fingers, usually the ring and little fingers.

A neuropathy of the median nerve can occur in its course from the elbow as it enters the forearm, where it passes through the two heads of the pronator teres and then dips under the sublimis ...

The posterior interosseous nerve (PIN) is a nerve that is a deep motor branch of the radial nerve. It is the cause of lateral elbow pain which is very similar to another clinical condition, […] ...

Check for radial nerve entrapment by looking for decreased sensation over the dorsal hand and lateral forearm. Also look for painful finger extension with the wrist flexed and pronated.

Entrapment of the radial nerve What is Entrapment of the radial nerve Published: May 06, 2005 12:00 AM EDT Save Article ...

The ulnar nerve runs down the inside of the elbow. If you knock the inside of the elbow you can get a numbness or buzzing down the forearm into the forth and fifth fingers (hitting your funny bone).