Journal of Cardiovascular Disease Research
A CROSS SECTIONAL STUDY OF CLINICAL ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL , ULTRASONOGRAPHIC PROFILE IN PATIENTS WITH CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME
Dr. Lalitha Rajanala , Dr.Ashwin Sairam Ayyagari , Dr. Shiwanvitha Ayyagari, Dr.Pilla Harish Vinay Sanjay
JCDR. 2024: 3712-3717
Abstract
Introduction: Carpal tunnel syndrome, the most common focal peripheral neuropathy, results from compression of the median nerve at the wrist. The syndrome affects an estimated 3 percent of adult Americans and is approximately three times more common in women than in men. High prevalence rates have been reported in persons who perform certain repetitive wrist motions, but the significance of this relationship continues to be challenged.
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