Nerve Injuries
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HSS treats many conditions that involve irritation or injury to the nerves, including:
- Degenerative diseases such as ALS
- Traumatic injuries to the brachial plexus
- Repetitive stress injuries, pinched nerves and nerve root entrapment conditions such as carpal tunnel syndrome, cubital tunnel syndrome and sciatica.
Explore the nerve injury patient stories and articles below.
Articles on different types of nerve injuries
- Cervical Myelopathy: Answers to Frequently Asked Questions
- Cervical Radiculopathy: Pinched Nerve in the Neck and Nonsurgical Treatments
- Erb’s Palsy and Related Brachial Plexus Birth Injuries
- Cubital Tunnel Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms and Treatments
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome – Causes, Diagnosis, Treatments
Articles on diagnostics for nerve injuries
Articles on treatments for nerve injuries
- Basivertebral Nerve Ablation (Intracept Procedure)
- LLIF/XLIF Surgery: Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion
- What You Should Know About Cortisone Shots
- Radiofrequency Ablation for Back and Neck Pain
- Carpal Tunnel Surgery: How It Works and Recovery Time
- ACDF Surgery: Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion
- Cervical Laminoplasty
- Instrumented Cervical Laminectomy, Fusion
- ALIF Surgery: Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion
- PLIF Surgery: Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion
- TLIF Surgery: Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion
- Lumbar Laminectomy: Spinal Decompression Surgery of the Lower Back
- Microdiscectomy: Surgical Treatment for a Herniated Disc
- Minimally Invasive Lower Back Surgery for Disc Degeneration: The Anterolateral (Side) Approach
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