Carpal tunnel syndrome is the most common peripheral nerve entrapment syndrome
worldwide. The clinical symptoms and physical examination findings in patients with this …

Carpal tunnel syndrome is the most common peripheral nerve entrapment encountered
worldwide. The aetiology can be related to repetitive exposure to vibrations or forceful …

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 …

Different ways of expressing the severity of carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) are found in the
existing literature and in clinical records. This paper documents the distribution of patients …

Background Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a condition where one of two main nerves in
the wrist is compressed, which can lead to pain in the hand, wrist and sometimes arm, and …

Objective. Our aim is to assess the optimal discriminatory sonographic criteria and relevant
threshold values in patients with carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) and to evaluate quantitative …

Objectives To measure the median nerve (MN) stiffness by quantitative shear wave
elastography (SWE) at the carpal tunnel inlet and to determine whether SWE can be used in …

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 …

Focal compression of a nerve is common and may occur under the most ordinary of
activities, such as ulnar nerve injury when maintaining a flexed arm position while slee** …

The median nerve is a mixed sensory and motor nerve. It is classically described as the
nerve of pronation, of thumb, index finger, middle finger and wrist flexion, of thumb …