Carpal tunnel syndrome caused by thrombosed persistent median artery - A case report -
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Thrombosed persistent median artery causing carpal tunnel syndrome associated with bifurcated median nerve: A case report
BACKGROUND Carpal tunnel syndrome is a sporadically occurring abnormality due to compression of median nerve. It is exceedingly rare for it to be caused by thrombosis of persistent median artery. CASE REPORT A forty two year old female was referred for ultrasound examination due to ongoing wrist pain, not relived by pain killers and mild paresthesia on the radial side of the hand. High resolu...
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عنوان ژورنال: Anesthesia and Pain Medicine
سال: 2020
ISSN: 1975-5171,2383-7977
DOI: 10.17085/apm.2020.15.2.193