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Hand Pain and Sensory Deficits: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.

Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy, 2019
The Academy of Orthopaedic Physical Therapy and the Academy of Hand and Upper Extremity Physical Therapy have an ongoing effort to create evidence-based clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) for orthopaedic and sports physical therapy management and ...
Mia Erickson, Marsha Lawrence, C. Jansen, D. Coker, P. Amadio, Carla K Cleary   +5 more
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Simultaneous bilateral or unilateral carpal tunnel release? A prospective cohort study of early outcomes and limitations [PDF]

, 2014
BACKGROUND: Over 60% of patients with carpal tunnel syndrome present with symptoms and findings of nerve compression in both hands. Our goal was to compare patient-rated difficulties in performing activities of daily living in the early postoperative ...
Boyer, Martin I., Calfee, Ryan P., Gelberman, Richard H., Goldfarb, Charles A., Osei, Daniel A., Stepan, Jeffrey G.   +5 more
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Functional Measures Developed for Clinical Populations Identified Impairment Among Active Workers with Upper Extremity Disorders [PDF]

, 2015
PURPOSE: Few studies have explored measures of function across a range of health outcomes in a general working population. Using four upper extremity (UE) case definitions from the scientific literature, we described the performance of functional ...
Buckner-Petty, Skye, Dale, Ann Marie, Evanoff, Bradley, Gardner, Bethany T, Kaskutas, Vicki, Rachford, Robert, Strickland, Jaime   +6 more
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A genome-wide association analysis identifies 16 novel susceptibility loci for carpal tunnel syndrome

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, A. Wiberg, M. Ng, A. Schmid, R. Smillie, G. Baskozos, Michael V. Holmes, Michael V. Holmes, K. Künnapuu, R. Mägi, D. Bennett, Dominic Furniss, Dominic Furniss   +12 more
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Clinical course, costs and predictive factors for response to treatment in carpal tunnel syndrome: The PALMS study protocol [PDF]

, 2014
Background Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is the most common neuropathy of the upper limb and a significant contributor to hand functional impairment and disability. Effective treatment options include conservative and surgical interventions, however it is
A Patel, AAM Gerritsen, AS Dowrick, BM Huisstede, BM Huisstede, C Evans, C Jerosch-Herold, Christina Jerosch-Herold, DH Palmer, DoH, DW Levine, E Demidenko, Edward CF Wilson, FD Burke, Health and Social Care Information Centre, I Atroshi, JDP Bland, JDP Bland, JDP Bland, JN Katz, Julian Blake, KC Chung, KGM Moons, KU Boyd, L Padua, Lee Shepstone, M Berger, M Foley, ME Goossens, O Sangha, P Hudak, PR Snaith, Q Shi, R Latinovic, S Byford, SC Marshall, SJ Kaplan, SV Kotsis, Tony Dyer, V Meys   +39 more
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Ultrasonographic Assessment of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Severity: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

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, B. Eftekharsadat, A. Abedini, Sepideh Ranjbar-kiyakalayeh, Naseh Yousefi, Safoora Ebadi, A. Babaei-Ghazani   +6 more
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Splinting or surgery for carpal tunnel syndrome? Design of a randomized controlled trial [ISRCTN18853827]

BMC Neurology, 2001
Background Carpal tunnel syndrome is a common disorder, which can be treated with surgery or conservative options. However, there is insufficient evidence and no consensus among physicians with regard to the preferred treatment for carpal tunnel syndrome.
de Vet Henrica CW, Kuiper Herman, Assendelft Willem JJ, Scholten Rob JPM, Gerritsen Annette AM, Bouter Lex M   +5 more
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Faktor Yang Mempengaruhi Kejadian Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Pada Perajin Batik Tulis “Seruling Etan” Magetan [PDF]

, 2017
Improper workplace behavior is the main cause of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome or secondary neurological diseases in the wrist, is a medical condition in which the central nervous depressed at the wrist resulting in patients experiencing
Ekawati, E. (Ekawati), Jayanti, S. (Siswi), Setyoaji, D. (Dhaniswara), Widjasena, B. (Baju)   +3 more
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The Critical Role of Fractionated Urine Glycosaminoglycans in the Evaluation of Mucopolysaccharidosis Type II in Four Unrelated Families

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Since 2015, Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital has performed diagnostic testing for infants who screen positive for mucopolysaccharidosis type II (MPS II) on the Illinois newborn screen. Preliminary diagnostic testing includes measurement of plasma iduronate‐2‐sulfatase enzyme activity and urinary glycosaminoglycan analysis, followed ...
Carly A. Rasmussen, Monika Izdebski, Allison Paltzer, Rachel Hickey, Laura Pollard, Joshua Baker   +5 more
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Hubungan Lama Kerja, Gerakan Repetitif Dan Postur Janggal Pada Tangan Dengan Keluhan Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (Cts) Pada Pekerja Pemecah Batu Di Kecamatan Moramo Utara Kabupaten Konawe Selatan Tahun 2016 [PDF]

, 2017
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) merupakan salah satu jenis penyakit akibat kerja yang disebabkan gerakan berulangdan posisi yang menetap pada jangka waktu lama yang menyebabkan tertekannya saraf median di pergelangantangan sehingga menimbulkan terjadinya ...
Farzan, A. (Amrin), pratiwi, A. D. (arum), Sekarsari, D. (Dewi)   +2 more
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