Open and endoscopic carpal-tunnel releases are commonly used as the definitive treatment for carpal tunnel syndrome. This ...

Pain, weakness and a tingling feeling in your hand and wrist could be carpal tunnel syndrome. Learn its causes, symptoms and treatments. Carpal tunnel syndrome affects the arms, wrists and hands. It ...

What is carpal tunnel syndrome? Carpal tunnel syndrome is a compression of the median nerve that causes tingling, numbness, pain and/or weakness in the arm and upper extremities. The median nerve ...

What is carpal tunnel syndrome? Carpal tunnel syndrome is when the median nerve is compressed as it passes through the carpal tunnel. The carpal tunnel is an opening in your wrist that is formed by ...

What is carpal tunnel syndrome? Carpal tunnel syndrome is a disorder of the hand (caused by swollen tendons in the wrist) resulting from repetitious, forceful motion of the hands and wrists. The ...

Why Does My Hand Hurt? There are many reasons why you may have pain in your hand, such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, tendinitis, trigger finger, or Dupuytren's contracture. WebMD's ...

Background: This review examines evidence for an association between computer work and carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS). Methods: A systematic review of studies of computer work and CTS was performed.

Objectives The boom in computer use and concurrent high rates in musculoskeletal complaints and carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) among users have led to a controversy about a possible link. Most studies ...

Statistical data indicates that "Carpal tunnel syndrome is the most common peripheral nerve entrapment syndrome worldwide." 1 About three percent of the adult population suffers from it. Women tend to ...

OBJECTIVE To compare low and high dose, and short and long acting corticosteroids in the treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome. METHODS A randomised, controlled, single blind trial with ...