Carpal tunnel syndrome: updated evidence and new questions

L Padua, C Cuccagna, S Giovannini, D Coraci… - The Lancet …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Carpal tunnel syndrome is the most common entrapment neuropathy, affecting quality of life
for many people. Although it is a well recognised condition, new insights into epidemiology …

Ultrasonography for the diagnosis of carpal tunnel syndrome: an umbrella review

TY Lin, KV Chang, WT Wu, L Özçakar - Journal of neurology, 2022 - Springer
Background Numerous sonographic modalities and parameters have been used to
diagnose carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS), with varying accuracy. Our umbrella review aimed …

Common hand conditions: a review

KB Currie, KK Tadisina, SE Mackinnon - Jama, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Carpal tunnel syndrome, trigger finger, de Quervain tenosynovitis, and basilar
(carpometacarpal) joint arthritis of the thumb can be associated with significant disability …

Recent advances in ultrasound diagnosis of carpal tunnel syndrome

Y Yoshii, C Zhao, PC Amadio - Diagnostics, 2020 - mdpi.com
With the widespread use of high-resolution ultrasonography, ultrasonic examination has
been shown to be useful as a diagnostic method for carpal tunnel syndrome. The main …

Anatomy of the median nerve and its clinical applications

M Soubeyrand, R Melhem, M Protais, M Artuso… - Hand Surgery and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The median nerve is a mixed sensory and motor nerve. It is classically described as the
nerve of pronation, of thumb, index finger, middle finger and wrist flexion, of thumb …

Application of deep learning algorithms in automatic sonographic localization and segmentation of the median nerve: A systematic review and meta-analysis

JC Wang, YC Shu, CY Lin, WT Wu, LR Chen… - Artificial Intelligence in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective High-resolution ultrasound is an emerging tool for diagnosing carpal tunnel
syndrome caused by the compression of the median nerve at the wrist. This systematic …

Utility of ultrasound elastography in evaluation of carpal tunnel syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis

CP Lin, J Chen, KV Chang, WT Wu… - Ultrasound in medicine & …, 2019 - Elsevier
We systematically reviewed observational studies investigating ultrasound elastography for
median nerves in the carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) population. PubMed and Embase were …

Expert consensus on the combined investigation of carpal tunnel syndrome with electrodiagnostic tests and neuromuscular ultrasound

L Pelosi, Z Arányi, R Beekman, J Bland, D Coraci… - Clinical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Expert consensus was sought to guide clinicians on the use of electrodiagnostic tests (EDX)
and neuromuscular ultrasound (NMUS) in the investigation of suspected carpal tunnel …

The role of diagnostic ultrasound in the examination of carpal tunnel syndrome: an update and systematic review

M Erickson, M Lawrence, A Lucado - Journal of Hand Therapy, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Diagnostic ultrasound is becoming more available and has potential for
identifying carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS), but there is a lack of consensus on optimal …

Ultrasonographic assessment of carpal tunnel syndrome severity: a systematic review and meta-analysis

P Roomizadeh, B Eftekharsadat… - American journal of …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Objective The aim of the study was to investigate the overall estimates of cross-sectional
areas of the median nerve measured by ultrasonography in accordance with the …