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Nature Reviews Disease PrimersMedian neuropathy at the wrist, commonly referred to as carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS), is the most common entrapment neuropathy. It is caused by chronic compression of the median nerve at the wrist within the space-limited carpal tunnel. Risk factors that contribute to the etiology of compression include female gender, obesity, work-related factors, and
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British Journal of General Practice, 2014 Carpal tunnel syndrome is a common problem, which we encounter regularly in our GP consultations.1 Accurate history taking and examination, as mentioned, can contribute in up to 70–90% of cases to a patient diagnosis.2,3 The authors1 presented a decision tree incorporating the Phalen’s …
Victoria, Squissato, Glenn, Brown
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Egyptian Rheumatology and Rehabilitation, 2021 Background Carpal tunnel syndrome is a prevalent mononeuropathy. Trigger finger is a flexor stenosing tenosynovitis. The aim of the study was to assess the concomitant occurrence of carpal tunnel syndrome and trigger finger in the same hand among ...
Emmanuel Kamal Aziz Saba
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Functional Evaluation of Open Carpal Tunnel Release in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Patients
Journal of Orthopedics, Traumatology and Rehabilitation, 2023 Introduction: Carpal tunnel syndrome is the most common peripheral neuropathy and develops due to compression of the median nerve in the carpal tunnel.
Swagat Mahapatra +5 more
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Work‐relatedness of carpal tunnel syndrome: Systematic review including meta‐analysis and GRADE
Health Science Reports, 2022 Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is the most common peripheral nerve entrapment syndrome with a high prevalence among workers. Insights on the physical work‐related risk factors is necessary to develop appropriate preventative methods.
Awatif Hassan +3 more
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Carpal tunnel mechanics and its relevance to carpal tunnel syndrome.
Human Movement Science, 2022 The carpal tunnel is an elaborate biomechanical structure whose pathomechanics plays an essential role in the development of carpal tunnel syndrome. The purpose of this article is to review the movement related biomechanics of the carpal tunnel together ...
Zong-Ming Li, David B Jordan
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Jurnal Keperawatan dan Fisioterapi, 2021 Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) is a condition that affects the hands and fingers. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) can cause symptoms in the form of tingling, pain, burning, or numbness in the fingers and hands. Complaints of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) cause
Irmayani Irmayani +3 more
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Assessment of carpal tunnel syndrome via ultrasonography among hospital workers: a screening study
The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery, 2021 Background Carpal tunnel syndrome is a reasonably common disorder among working individuals. It may also be a cause of functional impairment. The aim of the study was to screen for the presence of carpal tunnel syndrome among hospital workers by non ...
Mai Fathy +3 more
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Clinical Neurophysiology Practice, 2021 Objective: Patients with congenital thenar hypoplasia (Cavanagh syndrome) may undergo surgical intervention with a mistaken diagnosis of severe carpal tunnel syndrome.
Vasudeva G. Iyer
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European Journal of Heart Failure, 2020 We aimed to assess carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) prevalence in transthyretin (TTR)‐related and light‐chain amyloidosis (AL), comparing it to the general population, adjusted for age and gender.
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