Grey-scale sonography and sonoelastography for diagnosing carpal tunnel syndrome
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Diagnosing and managing carpal tunnel syndrome in primary care.
IntroDuCtIon Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a symptomatic compression neuropathy of the median nerve at the level of the wrist; characterised by hand pain, numbness, and tingling in the distribution of the median nerve (thumb, index, middle finger, and the radial side of the ring finger) and a reduction in grip strength and hand function. The severity of symptoms can be clinically categorised ...
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سندرم کارپال تونل یکی از علل مهم کاهش توانایی انجام کارهای روزمره با دست می باشد. علت سندرم افزایش فشار در فضای تونل کارپ بوده که در خلف توسط برخی استخوانهای مچ دست ، و در قدام بوسیله لیگمان عرضی کارپال محدوده شده است . عصب مدین عنصر اصلی درگیر در این سندرم می باشد که پس از افزایش فشار در محدوده مچ دست بمرور زمان دچار آسیب می شود. متعاقب صدمه به عصب ، function دست بخصوص در زمان pinch و grasp مخ...
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عنوان ژورنال: World Journal of Radiology
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1949-8470
DOI: 10.4329/wjr.v8.i3.281