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NERVE ENTRAPMENT

(noun)

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Nerve Entrapment.

Nerve Entrapment - as a noun

Repeated and long-term nerve compression (usually in nerves near joints that are subject to inflammation or swelling)

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
nerve compression
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"Symptoms of nerve entrapment may include pain, numbness, tingling, or weakness in the affected area."
"Carpal tunnel syndrome is a common type of nerve entrapment in the wrist."
"Sciatica is a form of nerve entrapment that causes pain along the sciatic nerve."
"Ulnar nerve entrapment can cause tingling and numbness in the hand."
"Sitting on a hard surface for too long can lead to nerve entrapment in the buttocks."
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