Carpal tunnel syndrome

Naum Shaparin; Diana M. Nguyen; Karina Gritsenko

doi:10.1007/978-3-319-43133-8_127

Carpal tunnel syndrome

Naum Shaparin, Diana M. Nguyen, Karina Gritsenko

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Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a neuropathy caused by median nerve entrapment and compression within the carpal tunnel at the wrist. It is the most common mononeuropathy seen in clinical practice, causing pain, paresthesia, and weakness in the median nerve distribution.

Original language	English (US)
Title of host publication	Pain Medicine
Subtitle of host publication	An Essential Review
Publisher	Springer International Publishing
Pages	483-484
Number of pages	2
ISBN (Electronic)	9783319431338
ISBN (Print)	9783319431314
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-43133-8_127
State	Published - Jan 1 2017

Keywords

Median nerve entrapment
Mononeuropathy
Nerve conduction studies
Non-surgical treatment
Paresthesia
Provocative tests
Surgical treatment

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Medicine(all)

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