Prevalence and Severity of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome in Women

Background: Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is entrapment of median nerve in carpal tunnel of the wrist. The prevalence of CTS related to pregnancy and non-pregnancy is unknown in some countries such as Iran. The main aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of CTS in women of Boyerahmad Towns...

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Main Authors: P Ghaffari, A Mousavizadeh, S Aramesh, P Yazdanpanah, Z Khosravi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2012-02-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Public Health
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Online Access:http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/20239.pdf&manuscript_id=20239