Carpal tunnel syndrome in the elderly: nerve conduction parameters Síndrome do túnel do carpo em idosos: parâmetros de condução nervosa

OBJECTIVE: To establish nerve conduction parameters for carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) electrodiagnosis in the elderly. METHOD: Thirty healthy subjects (65-86 years), 9 male and 21 female, were studied. Routine median and ulnar sensory and motor nerve conduction studies, median mixed palmar latency, c...

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Main Authors: Thiago Guimarães Naves, João Aris Kouyoumdjian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2010-02-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2010000100019