Hour glass constriction in advanced carpal tunnel syndrome

Hour glass constriction in advanced carpal tunnel syndrome

Background: Compressive neuropathy of median nerve is relatively common but development of an hourglass like constriction is a rare phenomenon. The purpose of this study is to show morphologic changes of median nerve in advances carpal tunnel syndrome. Methods: Eighty patients with thenar atrophy, a...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Dehghani, Abolghasem Zarezadeh, Hamidreza Shemshaki, Mehdi Moezi, Mohsen Nourbakhsh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:International Journal of Preventive Medicine
Subjects:
Carpal tunnel syndrome
hourglass constriction
median nerve
Online Access:http://www.ijpvmjournal.net/article.asp?issn=2008-7802;year=2013;volume=4;issue=4;spage=438;epage=440;aulast=Dehghani

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http://www.ijpvmjournal.net/article.asp?issn=2008-7802;year=2013;volume=4;issue=4;spage=438;epage=440;aulast=Dehghani

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