Carpal tunnel syndrome in Iraqi paraplegic patients

Background: The median nerve in paraplegic patients, who must rely on increased hand activities including transfer and wheel-chair propulsion, may be subjected to increased pressure, so that the incidence of carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) may be higher than that in the normal population. Objectives:...

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Main Author: Basim M. Alwan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Medicine University of Baghdad 2012-07-01
Series:مجلة كلية الطب
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Online Access:http://iqjmc.uobaghdad.edu.iq/index.php/19JFacMedBaghdad36/article/view/751