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The Effects of Obesity and Bariatric Surgery on Rates of Upper Extremity Compression Neuropathies

OBJECTIVES: To estimate the effects of obesity on all types of upper extremity compression neuropathies (UECN) (carpal tunnel syndrome and other median nerve, radial nerve, and ulnar nerve compression neuropathies) and to assess whether bariatric surgery modifies these effects. BACKGROUND: UECN are...

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Autores principales: Khalid, Syed I., Maasarani, Samantha, Thomson, Kyle B., Pires, Giovanna R., Becerra, Adan, Adogwa, Owoicho, Mehta, Ankit I., Noland, Shelley S., Torquati, Alfonso
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10431332/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37600109
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/AS9.0000000000000146