This paper summarises the views of four experts on the place of neurophysiological testing
(EDX) in patients presenting with possible carpal tunnel syndrome, in guiding their …

The current concepts of carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) with respect to its pathophysiology,
treatment, and evaluation are discussed. With regard to the pathophysiology of idiopathic …

Objective: To determine the incidence of carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) in a general
population of a restricted area in the middle part of Italy. Methods: Prospective study to …

The utility of electrodiagnostic testing in the evaluation of carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) has
been questioned. We studied patients who met the clinical criteria for CTS and compared …

Surprisingly little is known about the impact of entrapment neuropathy on target innervation
and the relationship of nerve fibre pathology to sensory symptoms and signs. Carpal tunnel …

Abstract Patients (n= 3336) who had been tested for suspected carpal tunnel syndrome
(CTS) were contacted by postal questionnaire and their opinions sought of the overall …

Objectives. The aim of this study was to develop a Turkish version of the Boston
Questionnaire and assess its reliability and validity. Methods. Sixty-seven patients with …

This prospective study evaluates if the Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder and Hand (DASH)
questionnaire is an adequately responsive outcome measure in carpal tunnel syndrome by …

The adult somatosensory system has shown reorganizational abilities at cortical and
subcortical levels after peripheral nerve lesions. In the present study the effects of carpal …

Carpal tunnel syndrome is a common condition affecting 1% of the population. Open carpal
tunnel release is the most commonly performed procedure for this condition. About 70–90 …