An Unusual Cause of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: A Case of Tuberculosis of the Median Nerve
10.4055/jkoa.1973.8.1.65
- Author:
Young Woo LEE
;
Byung Jik KIM
;
Yong Joo KIM
- Publication Type:Case Report
- MeSH:
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome;
Median Nerve;
Tuberculosis
- From:The Journal of the Korean Orthopaedic Association
1973;8(1):65-68
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Numerous cause of the carpal-tunnel syndrome have been reported, but we could not find a reference for tuberculosis of the median nerve causing this syndrome. Therefore, we are presenting the case report of this rare condition as another cause of the carpaltunnel syndrome.