Carpal tunnel syndrome: Ultrasonographic evaluation of median nerve diameter

Background: Carpal tunnel syndrome is the most frequently encountered peripheral compression neuropathy. Diagnosis of carpal tunnel syndrome involves physical examination, nerve conduction studies and electromyography. Ultrasonography (USG) examination of median nerve in carpal tunnel has been propo...

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Main Authors: Jagannath B Kamath, Babul Reddy, Umapathy Sivam, Anand Venugopal, Nikil Jayasheelan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedics and Allied Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.joas.in/article.asp?issn=2319-2585;year=2016;volume=4;issue=1;spage=14;epage=17;aulast=Kamath