Double Crush Syndrome of the Median Nerve: A Literature Review

Double Crush Syndrome of the Median Nerve: A Literature Review

Double crush syndrome (DCS) is defined as the compressive involvement of the same peripheral nerve in different segments. When this syndrome affects the median nerve, a proximal compression of a spinal nerve that will constitute this structure (often the spinal nerve at the C6 vertebra) is usually n...

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Main Authors: Marcelo José da Silva Magalhães, Alice Augusto Costa Correia, Emannuelly Aparecida Silva da Cruz, Fernanda Caldeira Veloso Santos, José Antônio de Aguiar Filho, Lorena Aparecidade Lourdes, Luísa Malheiro Ferreira, Synara Figueiredo Silva de Quadros
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2019-03-01
Series:Brazilian Neurosurgery
Subjects:
double crush syndrome
median nerve
carpal tunnel
neuropathy
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0036-1594261

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