The clinical and cost-effectiveness of corticosteroid injection versus night splints for carpal tunnel syndrome (INSTINCTS trial): an open-label, parallel group, randomised controlled trial [PDF]
Background To our knowledge, the comparative effectiveness of commonly used conservative treatments for carpal tunnel syndrome has not been evaluated previously in primary care.
Bucknall, M +11 more
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Value of cross-sectional area of median nerve by MRI in carpal tunnel syndrome
Summary: Background: Carpal tunnel syndrome is diagnosed based on history, physical examination, and nerve conduction testing; however, there are no clear criteria for the diagnosis of carpal tunnel syndrome.
Jin Sung Park +5 more
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Carpal tunnel syndrome is the most common nerve compression disorder of the upper extremity, and it is traditionally considered a peripheral neuropathy associated with a localized compression of the median nerve just at the level of the carpal tunnel ...
César Fernández-de-las-peñas +3 more
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Recent Advances in Ultrasound Diagnosis of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
With the widespread use of high-resolution ultrasonography, ultrasonic examination has been shown to be useful as a diagnostic method for carpal tunnel syndrome.
Yuichi Yoshii +2 more
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Acute Clinical Effects of Dual-Task Resistance Exercise on Muscle Endurance and Pressure Sensitivity in Patients With Carpal Tunnel Syndrome After Surgery. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Objective To examine the acute effect of a self‐regulated dual‐task during resistance exercise on muscular endurance, pain intensity and pressure pain threshold (PPT) in patients undergoing carpal tunnel release (CTR). Methods Participants were randomly assigned to resistance exercise combined with a self‐regulated cognitive task (dual‐task ...
Núñez-Cortés R +9 more
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Ultra High-Resolution Ultrasound Features of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome in Transthyretin Amyloidosis: A Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Introduction/Aims Transthyretin amyloidosis (ATTR), including hereditary (hATTR) and wild‐type (wtATTR), often presents initially as carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS), often preceding systemic symptoms by several years. Ultra high‐resolution ultrasound (UHRUS) offers detailed visualization of peripheral nerve morphology, but its application in ATTR‐
Gandhi Mehta RK +4 more
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Carpal tunnel syndrome associated with erythema multiforme during pregnancy [PDF]
Carpal tunnel syndrome is a peripheral mononeuropathy that is caused by median nerve compression inside the carpal canal. The primary cause of carpal tunnel syndrome is the median nerve compression inside the carpal canal.
Astrit M. Gashi +4 more
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In carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS), the median nerve is compressed at the level of the carpal tunnel in the wrist. This entrapment manifests as unpleasant symptoms, such as burning, tingling, or numbness in the palm that extends to the fingers.
Aditya Joshi +7 more
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Carpal tunnel syndrome: state-of-the-art review.
Carpal tunnel syndrome is the most common peripheral nerve entrapment encountered worldwide. The etiology can be related to repetitive exposure to vibrations or forceful angular motions, genetic predisposition, injury and specific conditions, such as ...
K. Osiak +3 more
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) merupakan neuropati tekanan terhadap nervus medianus dalam terowongan karpal pada pergelangan tangan. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) dipengaruhi oleh beberapa faktor, yaitu gerakan repetitif.
Rindu Febriyeni Utami +2 more
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