Ultrasonographic assessment of carpal tunnel syndrome of mild and moderate severity in diabetic patients by using an 8-point measurement of median nerve cross-sectional areas

BACKGROUND: Using high-resolution ultrasonography (US) to measure the median nerve cross-sectional areas (CSAs) such as in the “inching test” conducted in nerve conduction studies is a valuable tool to assess carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS). However, using this US measurement method to assess the media...

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Autores principales: Chen, Shu-Fang, Huang, Chi-Ren, Tsai, Nai-Wen, Chang, Chiung-Chih, Lu, Cheng-Hsien, Chuang, Yao-Chung, Chang, Wen-Neng
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3490711/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22768921
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2342-12-15

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