[PDF][PDF] Carpal tunnel syndrome: a review of literature

A Genova, O Dix, A Saefan, M Thakur, A Hassan… - Cureus, 2020 - cureus.com
Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a common medical condition that remains one of the most
frequently reported forms of median nerve compression. CTS occurs when the median nerve …

Pathophysiology, diagnosis, treatment, and genetics of carpal tunnel syndrome: a review

M Malakootian, M Soveizi, A Gholipour… - Cellular and molecular …, 2023 - Springer
Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a common peripheral canalicular nerve entrapment
syndrome in the upper extremities. The compression of or injury to the median nerve at the …

Guiding treatment for carpal tunnel syndrome

L Wang - Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics, 2018 - pmr.theclinics.com
Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) has long been accepted to be a symptomatic condition
caused by compression of the median nerve at the wrist. Historically, the realization that CTS …

[HTML][HTML] Treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome: from ultrasonography to ultrasound guided carpal tunnel release

D Petrover, P Richette - Joint Bone Spine, 2018 - Elsevier
Carpal tunnel syndrome is the most common nerve entrapment syndrome. The majority of
cases are due to compression or irritation of the median nerve in the carpal canal. It is …

Arthritis as a risk factor for carpal tunnel syndrome: a meta-analysis

R Shiri - Scandinavian journal of rheumatology, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: The effects of inflammatory and degenerative arthritis on carpal tunnel syndrome
(CTS) are not well known. This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to assess …

Safety and efficacy of platelet-rich plasma in treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome; a randomized controlled trial

SA Raeissadat, A Karimzadeh, M Hashemi… - BMC musculoskeletal …, 2018 - Springer
Background Carpal tunnel syndrome is the most common peripheral entrapment
neuropathy, for which conservative treatments are the first measures taken. However, these …

Peripheral nerve injuries, pain, and neuroplasticity

NR Osborne, DJ Anastakis, KD Davis - Journal of Hand Therapy, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Introduction Peripheral nerve injuries (PNIs) cause both structural and functional
brain changes that may be associated with significant sensorimotor abnormalities and pain …

Fundamentals and current strategies for peripheral nerve repair and regeneration

CR Carvalho, RL Reis, JM Oliveira - Bioinspired Biomaterials: Advances …, 2020 - Springer
A body of evidence indicates that peripheral nerves have an extraordinary yet limited
capacity to regenerate after an injury. Peripheral nerve injuries have confounded …

Platelet-rich plasma versus corticosteroid injections for carpal tunnel syndrome

H Uzun, O Bitik, Ö Uzun, US Ersoy… - Journal of Plastic Surgery …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Platelet-rich plasma therapy has the potential to promote peripheral nerve
regeneration through the autologous supply of growth factors. Therefore, this study aimed to …

[HTML][HTML] The pathological links between adiposity and the carpal tunnel syndrome

MR Otelea, R Nartea, FG Popescu, A Covaleov… - Current Issues in …, 2022 - mdpi.com
An association between obesity and carpal tunnel syndrome is found in many
epidemiological studies. Therefore, there is a need to evaluate the physiopathological links …