Carpal tunnel syndrome caused by tophi deposited under the epineurium of the median nerve: A case report
IntroductionUsually caused by compression of the wrist's median nerve, carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is one of the most common types of peripheral neuropathy. Tophi deposited under the epineurium of the median nerve compress the median nerve, leading to CTS, which is very rare.Case presentationW...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023-01-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Surgery |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsurg.2022.942062/full |