About The Medical Condition Entrapment Neuropathies

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Entrapment Neuropathies

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Entrapment Neuropathies Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Entrapment Neuropathies?

Mechanical compression of nerves or nerve roots from internal or external causes. These may result in a conduction block to nerve impulses (due to MYELIN SHEATH dysfunction) or axonal loss. The nerve and nerve sheath injuries may be caused by ISCHEMIA; INFLAMMATION; or a direct mechanical effect.

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