Ratio and difference of the cross-sectional area of median nerve to ulnar nerve in diagnosing carpal tunnel syndrome: a case control study

Ratio and difference of the cross-sectional area of median nerve to ulnar nerve in diagnosing carpal tunnel syndrome: a case control study

Abstract Background To evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of the median-to-ulnar nerve ratio (MUR) and the median-to-ulnar nerve difference (MUD) in patients with carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS). Methods In this study, 32 patients with CTS and 32 healthy volunteers were evaluated. All participants receiv...

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Main Authors: Yi-Wei Chang, Tsung-Cheng Hsieh, I-Shiang Tzeng, Valeria Chiu, Pei-Jung Huang, Yi-Shiung Horng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:BMC Medical Imaging
Subjects:
Carpal tunnel syndrome
Median nerve
Ulnar nerve
Ultrasound
Median nerve entrapment
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12880-019-0351-3

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