Posterior Interosseous Nerve Entrapment
Weakness in the fingers, reduced grip strength, and forearm discomfort can make everyday tasks frustrating. Posterior interosseous nerve entrapment occurs when a branch of the radial nerve becomes compressed in the forearm. We focus on helping patients improve function, restore strength, and get back to doing what they love.
No referral required.
Explore your treatment options with our team.
Posterior Interosseous Nerve Entrapment
Weakness in the fingers, reduced grip strength, and forearm discomfort can make everyday tasks frustrating. Posterior interosseous nerve entrapment occurs when a branch of the radial nerve becomes compressed in the forearm. We focus on helping patients improve function, restore strength, and get back to doing what they love.
No referral required.
Explore your treatment options with our team.
Do Any Of These
Sound Familiar?
Posterior interosseous nerve pain can show up in different ways. Here are some of the symptoms we commonly see.
Finger Extension Weakness
Difficulty straightening the fingers, particularly the ring and little fingers
Grip Problems
Reduced grip strength when lifting, carrying, or holding objects.
Forearm Discomfort
Deep aching in the outer forearm with activity
Wrist Drop Tendency
Difficulty lifting or holding the wrist in a normal position.
Hand Weakness
Difficulty performing tasks that require finger control or hand strength.
Pain Near The Elbow
Pain or discomfort on the outer side of the elbow or upper forearm.
Not sure what's causing your posterior interosseous nerve pain? We'll help you find out.
Treatment Options
We May Consider
The right treatment depends on what is causing your pain and what you are hoping to achieve.
PRP Therapy
Uses components from your own blood to support healing and help reduce pain in injured joints, tendons, and ligaments.
Ultrasound-Guided Hydrodissection
A precise technique that uses fluid injection under ultrasound guidance to gently release nerves from surrounding adhesions and scar tissue.
Orthobiologics
Treatments designed to support healing in joints, tendons, ligaments, and other musculoskeletal tissues..
Meet Joe Albano, MD
From serving as an Air Force Flight Surgeon to leading the way in regenerative medicine, Dr. Albano has one goal: helping people move without pain.
He was the first doctor in Utah to use cell-based treatments for common injuries to joints, tendons, and nerves — bringing a level of expertise and precision that patients throughout the region have come to trust.
As a lifelong athlete, he understands how injuries affect both body and mind. His approach focuses on helping patients return to the activities they love — on their terms.
Real Patients.
Real Results.
Every patient has a different story, but the goal is often the same: getting back to the activities they love.
Focused on helping patients recover confidently and improve long-term quality of life.
Ready To Use Your Hand With Confidence Again?
Whether it's working, lifting, gripping, or getting through everyday activities, posterior interosseous nerve symptoms don't have to hold you back.