Hormone replacement therapy in women and risk of carpal tunnel syndrome: a systematic review and metaanalysis

Hormone replacement therapy in women and risk of carpal tunnel syndrome: a systematic review and metaanalysis

Abstract Background Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is the most common entrapment mononeuropathy. Menopausal status and/or estrogen level may play a role in CTS. The evidence regarding the association between hormone replacement therapy (HRT) in postmenopausal women and CTS is still conflicting. This m...

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Main Authors: Worapaka Manosroi, Pichitchai Atthakomol, Phichayut Phinyo, Pojsakorn Danpanichkul
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-06-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
Subjects:
Hormone replacement therapy
Estrogen
Progesterone
Carpal tunnel syndrome
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s10195-023-00707-5

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s10195-023-00707-5

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