An anatomy professor says an ulnar nerve injury suffered by St. Peter, not a median nerve injury, is the underlying reason why he adapted what later became the familiar papal gesture. Skip to main ...

In 1913 Marie and Foix 1 presented a case of bilateral atrophy of the thenar muscles. Autopsy revealed bilateral median-nerve neuromas just proximal to the transverse carpal ligaments. In 1947 ...

Results The sliding of the median nerve is maximised at 30° of abduction in the wrist, and at 60° in the forearm and elbow. At 0° and 90° we found a significant statistical reduction of the sliding of ...

Nerve damage from the surgery left her unable to move her arm After her first surgery, the woman had a week of rehabilitation in-hospital and three months of physical therapy. But her progress ...