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. 2015 Jan 5;112(1-2):14–26. doi: 10.3238/arztebl.2015.0014

Table 1. Compression syndromes and focal nerve lesions (from [3]).

Classic / typical compression syndromes Combined forms (with pressure or stretch lesions) Controversial and/or very rare compression syndromes Atypical syndromes / occupational palsies
Carpal tunnel syndrome
Supinator syndrome
Morton’s metatarsalgia
Meralgia paresthetica
Cheiralgia (Wartenberg syndrome)
Symptomatic tarsal tunnel syndrome
Cubital tunnel syndrome
Loge de Guyon syndrome
Peroneal nerve compression syndrome
Pronator / anterior interosseous nerve syndrome
Idiopathic tarsal tunnel syndrome
Thoracic outlet syndrome (TOS)
Piriformis syndrome
Radial tunnel syndrome
Pudendal neuralgia
Suprascapular nerve compression syndrome
Intraneural ganglion
Compartment syndrome
Nerve torsion
Nerve lesions in athletes. musicians. etc.