"Radial Neuropathy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Disease involving the RADIAL NERVE. Clinical features include weakness of elbow extension, elbow flexion, supination of the forearm, wrist and finger extension, and thumb abduction. Sensation may be impaired over regions of the dorsal forearm. Common sites of compression or traumatic injury include the AXILLA and radial groove of the HUMERUS.
| Descriptor ID |
D020425
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C10.668.829.500.650
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| Concept/Terms |
Radial Neuropathy- Radial Neuropathy
- Neuropathies, Radial
- Neuropathy, Radial
- Radial Neuropathies
- Radial Nerve Diseases
- Nerve Disease, Radial
- Nerve Diseases, Radial
- Radial Nerve Disease
Radial Nerve Lesion- Radial Nerve Lesion
- Lesion, Radial Nerve
- Lesions, Radial Nerve
- Nerve Lesion, Radial
- Nerve Lesions, Radial
- Radial Nerve Lesions
Crutch Palsy- Crutch Palsy
- Crutch Palsies
- Palsies, Crutch
- Palsy, Crutch
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| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Radial Neuropathy" by people in Profiles.
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Braun N, Save AV, Lee SK, Wolfe SW. Nomenclature of the radial nerve: distinguishing between the deep branch of the radial nerve and the posterior interosseous nerve. J Hand Surg Eur Vol. 2025 Jan; 50(1):122-123.
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Day LM, Stroud SG, Shah NV, Pascal SC, Penny GS, Diebo BG, Illical EM. Radial Nerve Sensory Branch Anatomical Variant: A Case Report and Literature Review. JBJS Case Connect. 2019 Dec; 9(4):e0489.
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Jackson JA, Olsson D, Burdorf A, Punnett L, J?rvholm B, Wahlstr?m J. Occupational biomechanical risk factors for radial nerve entrapment in a 13-year prospective study among male construction workers. Occup Environ Med. 2019 05; 76(5):326-331.
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Malikowski T, Micklesen PJ, Robinson LR. Prognostic values of electrodiagnostic studies in traumatic radial neuropathy. Muscle Nerve. 2007 Sep; 36(3):364-7.