Carpal tunnel syndrome: diagnosis and management

J Wipperman, K Goerl - American family physician, 2016 - aafp.org
Carpal tunnel syndrome, the most common entrapment neuropathy of the upper extremity, is
caused by compression of the median nerve as it travels through the carpal tunnel …

Effectiveness of nerve gliding exercises on carpal tunnel syndrome: a systematic review

R Ballestero-Pérez, G Plaza-Manzano… - Journal of manipulative …, 2017 - Elsevier
Objective The objective of this study was to review the literature regarding the effectiveness
of neural gliding exercises for the management of carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS). Methods A …

Severity of carpal tunnel syndrome assessed with high frequency ultrasonography

YS Karadağ, Ö Karadağ, E Çiçekli, Ş Öztürk… - Rheumatology …, 2010 - Springer
Although nerve conduction study (NCS) is the method most frequently used in daily clinical
practice to confirm clinical diagnosis of Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS), ultrasonographic …

[图书][B] Dietary supplements and functional foods

GP Webb - 2006 - Wiley Online Library
I decided to submit the proposal for this book in 2002 after writing a short commissioned
article on dietary supplements for a nursing journal. This was the first time that I had given …

Laser therapy in the treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome: a randomized controlled trial

D Evcik, V Kavuncu, T Cakir, V Subasi… - … and laser surgery, 2007 - liebertpub.com
Objective: This prospective, randomized, placebo-controlled trial aimed to investigate the
efficacy of laser therapy in the treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS). Background Data …

How to differentiate pronator syndrome from carpal tunnel syndrome: a comprehensive clinical comparison

AA Balcerzak, K Ruzik, RS Tubbs, M Konschake… - Diagnostics, 2022 - mdpi.com
The diagnostic process that allows pronator syndrome to be differentiated reliably from
carpal tunnel syndrome remains a challenge for clinicians, as evidenced by the most …

A Bayesian network meta-analysis: comparing the clinical effectiveness of local corticosteroid injections using different treatment strategies for carpal tunnel syndrome

PC Chen, CH Chuang, YK Tu, CH Bai, CF Chen… - BMC Musculoskeletal …, 2015 - Springer
Background Local corticosteroid injections are commonly used to improve the short-term
symptomatic severity and the functional status of the hands affected by carpal tunnel …

The cost-effectiveness of nonsurgical versus surgical treatment for carpal tunnel syndrome

J Pomerance, D Zurakowski, I Fine - The Journal of hand surgery, 2009 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To compare direct costs and results for patients with electrodiagnostically
proven carpal tunnel syndrome treated with surgery versus nonsurgical care. METHODS …

[HTML][HTML] A comparison of the lidocaine patch 5% vs naproxen 500 mg twice daily for the relief of pain associated with carpal tunnel syndrome: a 6-week, randomized …

S Nalamachu, RS Crockett… - Medscape General …, 2006 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a common entrapment neuropathy caused by
median nerve compression. This pilot clinical trial was designed to compare the safety and …

Randomized controlled trial comparing acupuncture with placebo acupuncture for the treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome

E Yao, PK Gerritz, E Henricson, T Abresch, J Kim… - PM&R, 2012 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the efficacy of acupuncture for the treatment of mild to moderate
carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS). DESIGN: Prospective, randomized, placebo-controlled …