There’s a lot happening inside your wrist. Packed into that little space are numerous bones, tendons, ligaments, and nerves. Nine of those tendons and a large nerve are all packed together in an even ...

The NHS undertakes 37,000 operations a year to tackle carpal tunnel syndrome - a condition in which the wrist nerve becomes compressed. Here, Julie Jewitt, 40, a hospital theatre sister who lives ...

The former King Crimson guitarist was operated on by the surgeon responsible for the first successful human hand transplant ...

Carpal tunnel syndrome affects 87 men and 192 women per 100,000 population worldwide. 1 Common signs include paresthesia, pain, and weakness in the median nerve distribution of the hand.

A SECRET 1,000ft smuggling tunnel has been discovered under the US-Mexico border by officials who were examining a storm drain. The sophisticated corridor between Ciudad Juarez in Mexico and El ...

This allows the surgeon to see inside the wrist and avoids the need to open it up. An incision is made at the base of the wrist and a small needle is threaded down to reach the carpal tunnel ...

Once the tunnel is up-and-running, the journey will take a mere seven minutes by train and ten by car. There will be a four-lane motorway and a dual-track railway inside the tunnelCredit ...

SECEGSA, one of the public companies established in 1980 to carry out the project, says that the tunnel would reduce travel time between Madrid and Casablanca to just five-and-a-half hours.