nerve entrapment

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Noun nerve entrapment has 1 sense

nerve entrapment - repeated and long-term nerve compression (usually in nerves near joints that are subject to inflammation or swelling)
--₁ is a kind of nerve compression
--₁ has particulars: carpal tunnel syndrome

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Nerve Entrapment

Description: Nerve entrapment, also known as nerve compression or pinched nerve, refers to a condition in which a nerve is compressed or irritated, causing pain, numbness, or tingling sensations in the affected area. It commonly occurs when surrounding tissues, such as muscles, tendons, or bones, exert pressure on a nerve, disrupting its normal function.

Sample Sentences:

After weeks of repetitive motion, the office worker developed nerve entrapment in her wrist, leading to persistent pain and weakness.
The tingling sensation in his fingers was a clear indication of nerve entrapment caused by a herniated disc in his neck.
Avoiding activities that exacerbate nerve entrapment can help alleviate the symptoms and promote healing.

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