Magazine050 Question 14

Distractors

A situation where one nerve is compressed by two adjacent muscles

A nerve is compressed at two different times compounding dysfunction

A condition in which nerve damage regenerates more slowly due to metabolic factors

Key

A nerve is compressed at two or more locations, which together worsen nerve function

Question

Which of the following best describes the double crush phenomenon, as described in “Treating Nerve Injuries with Massage, Part 2” by Whitney Lowe?