High-frequency ultrasound in carpal tunnel syndrome: assessment of patient eligibility for surgical treatment

Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is the most common entrapment neuropathy and a frequent cause of sick leaves because of work-related hand overload. That is why an early diagnosis and adequate treatment (conservative or surgical) are essential for optimal patient management. Aim: The aim of the study...

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Main Authors: Katarzyna Kapuścińska, Andrzej Urbanik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Medical Communications Sp. z o.o. 2015-09-01
Series:Journal of Ultrasonography
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Online Access:http://jultrason.pl/index.php/issues/volume-15-no-62/high-frequency-ultrasound-in-carpal-tunnel-syndrome-assessment-of-patient-eligibility-for-surgical-treatment?aid=370