Association between smartphone use and carpal tunnel syndrome: A case-control study

Association between smartphone use and carpal tunnel syndrome: A case-control study

Context: Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a common entrapment neuropathy of the upper limb. No published Saudi Arabian study has explored the effect of smartphones on the median nerve. Aim: To assess the association between smartphone use and the development of CTS. Settings and Design: This case-con...

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Main Authors: Eman Salem Al Shahrani, Norah Ali Al Shehri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
Subjects:
carpal tunnel syndrome
electronic devices
median nerve
mobile
smartphone
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