Carpal tunnel syndrome: primary care and occupational factors.

Carpal tunnel syndrome: primary care and occupational factors.

Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) affects about 1% of working-aged people and is the commonest cause of hand pain in manual workers. CTS is a clinical diagnosis and does not warrant any further investigation in the presence of mild and suggestive CTS. Although the recommended non-surgical management is s...

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Main Authors: Olivier eSaint-Lary, Arnaud eRebois, Zakia eMediouni, Alexis eDescatha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
Subjects:
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Pain
Primary Care
Clinical review
Manual workers
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmed.2015.00028/full

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