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Types of Peripheral Neuropathy - Compression

 
Compression Neuropathies

Compression neuropathies occur when nerves become compressed. Compression may occur as a result of trauma, inflammation or entrapment. The most common type of compression neuropathy is carpal tunnel syndrome.


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