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PLATELET RICH PLASMA AS A NOVEL TREATMENT FOR CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME [PDF]
Background: Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is the most common peripheral entrapment neuropathy. Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy is a simple, low cost and minimally invasive method that contains a natural concentrate of autologous growth factors.
Esam Atwa +3 more
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Palmaris profundus and carpal tunnel syndrome: is it really a palmaris muscle?
The palmaris profundus (PP) is a variable muscle present in the flexor muscle region of the forearms. Its implication in the etiopathogenesis of carpal tunnel syndrome has been discussed in the literature. We present a case of a PP with a characteristic
Ortiz, Alejandro +7 more
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome in Patients with Tremor Dominant Parkinson's Disease. [PDF]
Unilateral hand tremor is one of the cardinal symptoms of Parkinson's disease. Additionally, mechanical traumatic hand movement is one of the risk factors for carpal tunnel syndrome.
Sang Won Han +3 more
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Carpal tunnel syndrome: Etiology, diagnosis, and management
<p><strong>Background</strong></p><p>Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a common medical condition characterized by compression of the median nerve in the carpal tunnel. This article reviews the etiology, clinical presentation,
Ian Ruiz Jurado M.D. +10 more
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Radiographic characteristics of wrists in idiopathic carpal tunnel syndrome patients
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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Angiolipoma: A Unique Cause of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Carpal tunnel syndrome is one of the most common conditions affecting the hand. The majority of cases are idiopathic, with tumours causing less than 3% of cases.
Yi Deng, Sindy Vrancic, Adrienne Morey
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Objective: Carpal tunnel syndrome has been shown to cause hand clumsiness, impairment in pinch grip force, and fine motor skills. We hypothesized that impaired fine motor skills in carpal tunnel syndrome may be related to maladaptive central ...
Ceren Aliş +5 more
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Carpal tunnel syndrome, though generally successfully treated by surgical decompression, still results in significant morbidity. The causes remain unclear and there is uncertainty about appropriate investigations for diagnosis and assessment of severity. The best nonsurgical treatment is yet to be fully elucidated.
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Carpal tunnel syndrome due to tophaceous gout.
Tophaceous gout is a recognized cause of carpal tunnel syndrome. Of 2649 carpal tunnel releases, 15 hands in 13 patients were identified with tophaceous gout in the carpal tunnel. The incidence of tophaceous gout in the carpal tunnel was 0.6%.
Lincoski, Chris J +3 more
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Extended open-carpal tunnel release in renal dialysis patients
Chronic hemodialysis patients are susceptible to median nerve compression. The clinical symptoms, surgical results and prognosis of chronic hemodialysis-related carpal tunnel syndrome have different results from those of idiopathic carpal tunnel syndrome.
Sammy Al-Benna +2 more
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