Carpal tunnel syndrome Summary

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Encyclopedia Articles (4)

1,004 words, approx. 4 pages
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Definition Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a disorder caused by pressure on the median nerve in the wrist. Numbness and tingling are characteristic symptoms of the disorder. Des... Read more
569 words, approx. 2 pages
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Carpal tunnel syndrome results from compression and irritation of the median nerve where it passes through the wrist. In the end, the median nerve is responsible for both sensat... Read more
654 words, approx. 3 pages
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Carpal tunnel syndrome is a disorder caused by compression at the wrist of the median nerve supplying the hand, causing numbness and tingling. The carpal tunnel is an area in th... Read more
512 words, approx. 2 pages
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS), the most common of the repetitive stress injuries (RSI), is caused by irritation of the median nerve which runs through the carpal tunnel at the wr... Read more