Advance in Diagnosis for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (review)
10.3969/j.issn.1006-9771.2013.03.011
- VernacularTitle:腕管综合征的诊断进展
- Author:
Yang LI
;
Xiangyang ZHU
;
Huayu HUANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
carpal tunnel syndrome, median nerve, diagnosis, review
- From:
Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice
2013;19(3):246-249
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a common peripheral neuropathy, which include a series of symptoms results from median nerve injury. Electrical physical examination is the gold standard for diagnosis of CTS. More new technology, such as high frequency ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging, provides more information for the diagnosis of CTS.