Platelet-rich plasma versus corticosteroid injections for carpal tunnel syndrome: Clinical and electrophysiological study
Aim of the work: To evaluate the effectiveness of platelet rich plasma (PRP) injections in carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) in comparison to corticosteroids clinically and electrophysiologically. Patients and methods: The study included 36 patients with idiopathic mild to moderate CTS divided into two g...
Main Authors: | Esam T. Atwa, Asmaa M. Esh, Ibrahim T. Abd El Al, Yasmin M. Awad |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-07-01
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Series: | Egyptian Rheumatologist |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110116418301017 |
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