Carpal tunnel syndrome in dentists compared to other populations: A nationwide population-based study in Taiwan.

<h4>Background</h4>Dentists may be at a higher risk of developing carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) because of their use of frequent wrist and vibratory instruments at work; however, this issue remains unclear. Therefore, we conducted this study to clarify it.<h4>Methods</h4>Taiwa...

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Main Authors: Wei-Ta Huang, Chia-Ti Wang, Chung-Han Ho, Yi-Chen Chen, Yu-Chieh Ho, Chien-Chin Hsu, Hung-Jung Lin, Jhi-Joung Wang, Lian-Ping Mau, Chien-Cheng Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0287351