Medical Definition of Compression neuropathy

1. A focal nerve lesion produced when sustained pressure is applied to a localised portion of the nerve, either from an external or internal source; the main source of injury is the pressure differential that exists between one portion of the nerve and another. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Compression Neuropathy

compressed yeast
compresses
compressibility
compressible
compressible cavernous bodies
compressing
compression
compression
compressional
compressions
compression anaesthesia
compression bandage
compression fracture
compression fracture
compression molding
compression neuropathy (current term)
compression of brain
compression of tissue
compression paralysis
compression plating
compression retinopathy
compression syndrome
compression thrombosis
compression wave
compressive
compressively
compressive ear dressing
compressive myelopathy
compressive nystagmus
compressive strength

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