A comparison of the ultrasonographic median nerve cross-sectional area at the wrist and the wrist-to-forearm ratio in carpal tunnel syndrome

BACKGROUND: Electrophysiologic (EDX) study is the most valuable method in grading the severity of carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS), but it is invasive and painful. We evaluated the efficacy of ultrasound for this purpose. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Eighty-one wrists of 52 consecutive patients with clinical...

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Autores principales: Abrishamchi, Fatemeh, Zaki, Bagher, Basiri, Keyvan, Ghasemi, Majid, Mohaghegh, Mohammadreza
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4333516/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25709649

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4333516/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25709649

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