Median nerve entrapment syndromes are conditions that occur when the median nerve, which runs from the forearm into the hand, becomes compressed at various points along its path. This can lead to ...
PAES can be further classified by anatomical type (I–VI, table 1). It may exist alone or in combination with popliteal vein and/or tibial nerve compression as part of popliteal entrapment syndrome.
Carpal tunnel syndrome, or CTS, is a common hand and wrist disorder. This is usually caused by the compression of the median nerve as it passes through the rather tight carpal tunnel in the wrist.