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Dead arm syndrome starts with repetitive motion and forces on the posterior capsule of the shoulder. The posterior capsule is a band of fibrous tissue that interconnects with tendons of the rotator cuff of the shoulder. Four muscles and their tendons make up the rotator cuff. They cover the outside of the shoulder to hold, protect and move the ...
In occupational safety and health, hand arm vibrations (HAVs) are a specific type of occupational hazard which can lead to hand–arm vibration syndrome (HAVS). HAVS, also known as vibration white finger (VWF) or dead finger, [1] is a secondary form of Raynaud's syndrome, an industrial injury triggered by continuous use of vibrating hand-held ...
Dead arm may refer to: Dead arm (baseball), a colloquial term for a pitcher who seems unable to throw as hard as he usually does; Dead arm (grapes), a dieback disease caused by the combination of two fungi, Eutypa armeniacae and Phomopsis viticola; Dead arm syndrome, a repetitive motion syndrome in people; Dead Arm, a wine produced by ...
De Quervain syndrome; De Winter syndrome; Dead arm syndrome; Deficiency of the interleukin-1–receptor antagonist; Degenerative disc disease; Dejerine–Roussy syndrome; Delayed sleep phase disorder; Delusional misidentification syndrome; Delusional parasitosis; Dennie–Marfan syndrome; Dentomandibular sensorimotor dysfunction; Denys–Drash ...
Brachial amyotrophic diplegia, also called Vulpian-Bernhardt Syndrome (VBS), flail arm syndrome, or man-in-barrel syndrome, is a rare motor neuron disease, often considered to be a phenotype or regional variant of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. [1] In the first twelve to eighteen months, only a progressive weakness of one or both arms is ...
Alien hand syndrome (AHS) or Dr. Strangelove syndrome [1] is a category of conditions in which a person experiences their limbs acting seemingly on their own, without conscious control over the actions. [2] There are a variety of clinical conditions that fall under this category, most commonly affecting the left hand. [3]
This category reflects the organization of International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th Revision. Generally, diseases outlined within the ICD-10 codes M00-M99 within Chapter XIII: Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue should be included in this category.
Thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) is a condition in which there is compression of the nerves, arteries, or veins in the superior thoracic aperture, the passageway from the lower neck to the armpit, also known as the thoracic outlet. [1]