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Nature Communications, 2019 Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a common and disabling condition of the hand caused by entrapment of the median nerve at the level of the wrist. It is the commonest entrapment neuropathy, with estimates of prevalence ranging between 5–10%.
A. Wiberg +12 more
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Endoscopic carpal surgery in carpal tunnel syndrome: A systematic review
SAGE Open Medicine, 2023 Objective: Endoscopic carpal tunnel release has become increasingly popular and has shown the advantage of early recovery of hand function with minimal morbidity.
Wongthawat Liawrungrueang +2 more
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Does Aging Matter? The Efficacy of Carpal Tunnel Release in the Elderly
Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2015 Open release remains the gold standard in the treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome in cases where conservative treatment fails. However, the efficacy of carpal tunnel release in the elderly has been debated in the literature throughout the years.
Bettina Wai Yan Fung +2 more
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American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, 2019 Objective The aim of the study was to investigate the overall estimates of cross-sectional areas of the median nerve measured by ultrasonography in accordance with the electrodiagnostic classification of carpal tunnel syndrome severity.
P. Roomizadeh +6 more
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Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2020 Objective: To identify the cutoff values suggested by musculoskeletal ultrasound for the diagnosis of different severities of carpal tunnel syndrome and compare the parameters among males and females and patients with and without comorbidities of ...
Noreen Akhtar +3 more
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Jurnal Keperawatan dan Fisioterapi, 2021 Carpal tunnel syndrome is an eddy condition where the middle nerve is compressed in the wrist which results in parasthesia, numbness and muscle weakness in the hand. One nactor in the increasing number on carpal tunnel syndrome complaints is the outbreak
Isidorus Jehaman +3 more
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Nature Reviews Disease PrimersCarpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is the most common nerve entrapment disorder worldwide. The epidemiology and risk factors, including family burden, for developing CTS are multi-factorial. Despite much research, its intricate pathophysiological mechanism(s) are not fully understood.
Dahlin, Lars B +5 more
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A foregoing thenar muscular branch of the median nerve
Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2010 We present a 62-year-old female patient who had an anatomic variation in the median nerve of the left hand. During surgery for releasing the left carpal tunnel, an abnormally high level of origin of the thenar muscular branch of the median nerve was ...
Kuvat Samet, Ozcakar Levent, Yazar Memet
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Discovering an Anatomic Variant of the Palmaris Profundus during Open Carpal Tunnel Release
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2018 Summary:. A 46-year-old female presented after 3 years of steadily increasing numbness in her hands bilaterally with worse symptoms in her right hand. She reported nighttime paresthesia and exacerbation of her symptoms while writing, typing, and driving.
Robert E. Van Demark, Jr, MD +5 more
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Radiographic characteristics of wrists in idiopathic carpal tunnel syndrome patients
BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2020 Background To determine the radiographic characteristics of wrists in idiopathic carpal tunnel syndrome patients, we compared the radiographic parameters of the wrists between carpal tunnel syndrome patients and non-symptomatic controls.
Kazuhiro Ikeda +3 more
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