Trophic ulcers in the carpal tunnel syndrome

A patient with carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) and trophic ulcers is described. Despite the healing of the ulcers after surgery for CTS, the severe sensory deficit and the electrophysiological tests have not shown any significant improvement. We think these findings argue against the hypothesis of the...

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Main Authors: Abelardo Q.-C. Araújo, Henrique Barros Neto, Henrique Bulcão, Osvaldo J. M. Nascimento
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 1993-09-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X1993000300017&lng=en&tlng=en