Digital Ulcers as Presentation of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
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ACUPUNCTURE AND CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME About carpal tunnel syndrome
Carpal tunnel syndrome comprises potentially disabling sensory and/or motor symptoms in the hand. Around 1 in 10 people develop carpal tunnel syndrome at some point, and it is particularly common in women (Hughes 2007), with one study in the UK indicating an incidence of 139.4 cases per 100,000 women per year and 67.2 cases per 100,000 men (Bland 2003). The condition carries considerable implic...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the Portuguese Society of Dermatology and Venereology
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2182-2409,2182-2395
DOI: 10.29021/spdv.77.4.1137