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the observation that a nerve that innervates a joint also tends to innervate the muscle that move the join, and the skin that covers the attachments of thos muscles
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hilton's law
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where does Hilton's law arises from
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as a result of embryological development
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caused by physical compression or irritation of major nerve trunks and peripheral nerves, producing distant nerve pain symptoms
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entrapment neuropathy
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symptoms of entrapment neuropathy is the upper limbs can be caused by compression in these sites
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Neck, shoulder, elbo, wrist
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examples of entrapment neuropathy in the neck
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thoracic outlet syndrome, costo-clavicular syndorme, cervical rib syndrome and scalenus anterior syndorme
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examples of entrapment neuropathy of the elbow
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ulnar neuritis, median neuritis, radial neuritis
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example of entrapment neuropathy is the wrist
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carpal tunnel syndrome, ulnar neuritis
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symptoms of entrapment neuropathy can be caused by nerve compression where?
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hip, leg, foot
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examples of entrapment neuropathy in the foot
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tarsl tunnel syndrome, medial plantar neuritis, digital neuritis, deep reroneal neuritis (deep fibular neuritis)
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examples of entrapment neuropathy in the leg
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compartment syndrome knee to ankle
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example of entrapment neuropathy in the hip
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piriformis syndrom
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treatment of entrapment neuropathy
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joint and muscle mobilization, injections, surgical decompression
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