On April 28, 2025, Jasmine Thum, M.D., assistant professor in the University of Alabama at Birmingham Department of Neurosurgery, hosted a peripheral nerve education course for trainees at UAB. The ...

In bone marrow biopsy, needle placement in the bone is often accompanied by a sensation of intense pressure. Removal of the bone sample can cause a temporary dull pain. What can I do to prepare?

The postulated mechanisms of injury include direct needle trauma, secondary constriction by scar, and direct nerve fiber damage, due to both axon and Schwann cell, with a breakdown in the blood ...