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Carpal tunnel syndrome--a comprehensive review.
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  17907478     Owner:  NLM     Status:  MEDLINE    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
PURPOSE: To provide a comprehensive review of the management of carpal tunnel syndrome. METHODS AND RESULTS: A systematic literature review is provided of the history, anatomy, pathophysiology, epidemiology, diagnostic criteria, investigative surgical techniques, results and complications for carpal tunnel syndrome. CONCLUSION: Surgery for carpal tunnel syndrome requires meticulous attention to history-taking, investigation, counseling, training and surgical technique if unsatisfactory results and complications are to be avoided.
Authors:
J Haase
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Publication Detail:
Type:  Journal Article; Review    
Journal Detail:
Title:  Advances and technical standards in neurosurgery     Volume:  32     ISSN:  0095-4829     ISO Abbreviation:  Adv Tech Stand Neurosurg     Publication Date:  2007  
Date Detail:
Created Date:  2007-10-02     Completed Date:  2007-11-20     Revised Date:  -    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  7501064     Medline TA:  Adv Tech Stand Neurosurg     Country:  United States    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  175-249     Citation Subset:  IM    
Affiliation:
Department of Health Science and Technology, Aalborg University, Aalborg, Denmark.
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MeSH Terms
Descriptor/Qualifier:
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome* / diagnosis,  etiology,  therapy
Diagnostic Imaging
Electromyography
Humans
Neurologic Examination
Neurosurgical Procedures*

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