A 2,000-year-old tunnel once used by Roman emperors to slip into the Colosseum unseen will open to the public this month, offering visitors a rare glimpse of the arena’s imperial backstage. Known as ...

The Tinel sign test dates back to 1915 and is used to check for nerve problems called neuropathies. Experts disagree about how well the test works. The Tinel sign is the result of a simple, ...

State leaders fast-tracked plans by Elon Musk’s company for a tunnel to Nashville’s airport, ignoring the city’s concerns. By Emily Cochrane Reporting from Nashville Elon Musk, the world’s richest man ...

We use our hands and wrists constantly. Daily activities rely on wrist strength and movement to type on the computer, wash a sink full of dishes, lift weights at the gym, and drink our morning coffee.

CTS is frequently associated with ATTRwt, a progressive disease that can lead to heart failure if untreated. Many patients with ATTRwt had a history of CTS, often diagnosed years before ATTRwt, ...

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) is the world’s most common neuropathy caused by nerve compression. It happens when the median nerve, which runs through your wrist, gets squeezed inside a narrow passage ...

The Los Angeles Fire Department rushed to Wilmington after a tunnel collapsed and trapped 27 people inside. Four other workers went in after the collapse to help the others. The construction workers ...

GERMANTOWN (WPVI) -- Carpal tunnel syndrome is a very common but disabling medical condition, costing tens of thousands of dollars in lost work time and medical care. Some people delay treatment, but ...

Previous studies suggested that rheumatoid arthritis is a risk factor for nerve compression syndromes, among which carpal tunnel syndrome is the most common. Whether such syndromes may precede overt, ...

Carpal tunnel syndrome refers to numbness, tingling, or pain in the wrist and hand as a result of a pinched nerve inside an area of the wrist known as the “carpal tunnel.” The nerve is pinched by soft ...

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 ...