Ultrasound-Guided, Mid-Forearm Median Nerve Block for Relief of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Pain in the Emergency Department: A Case Report
Introduction: Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a common complaint in the emergency department (ED) and accounts for approximately 90% of all peripheral neuropathies.6 Pain control from injection with corticosteroids into the carpal tunnel space is associated with multiple possible complications inclu...
Main Authors: | Daniel L. Puebla, Ilya Luchitsky, Roman Montes De Oca, Michael Shalaby, Robert A. Farrow II |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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eScholarship Publishing, University of California
2024-01-01
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Series: | Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine |
Online Access: | https://escholarship.org/uc/item/8s24b9s7 |
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