Demographics of Patients Undergoing Carpal Tunnel Release in an Urban Tertiary Hospital in Malaysia

Demographics of Patients Undergoing Carpal Tunnel Release in an Urban Tertiary Hospital in Malaysia

INTRODUCTION: Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is the most commonly encountered neuropathy. The entrapment of the median nerve at the wrist can be corrected with a carpal tunnel release (CTR) procedure. The objective of this retrospective study was to determine the demographic, medical, and surgica...

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Main Authors: Bahar-Moni AS, Abdullah S, Fauzi H, Chee-Yuen SY, Abdul-Razak FZ, Sapuan J
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Malaysian Orthopaedic Association 2019-11-01
Series:Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal
Subjects:
carpal tunnel syndrome
median nerve
nerve compression
tinel sign
thenar wasting
Online Access:https://www.morthoj.org/2019/v13n3/carpal-tunnel.pdf

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