Mechanical wrist traction as a non-invasive treatment for carpal tunnel syndrome: a randomized controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a common, compressive nerve-entrapment disorder with symptoms of numbness, paresthesia, and pain. Carpal tunnel release surgery is the only known long-term effective treatment. However, surgery is invasive and up to 30% of patients report recurrence or per...

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Autores principales: Meems, Margreet, Spek, Viola, Kop, Willem J., Meems, Berend-Jan, Visser, Leo H., Pop, Victor J. M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5634882/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29017511
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-017-2208-9

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