## Abstract ## Objective An epidemiologic surveillance network for carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) was set up in the general population of a French region to assess the proportion of CTS cases attributable to work in highβrisk industries and occupations. ## Methods Cases of CTS occurring among pati
Carpal tunnel syndrome surgery: identification of a neurophysiological high-risk category
β Scribed by Luca Padua; Roberto Padua; Irene Aprile; Francesco Pisani; Enrico Ceccarelli; Pietro Caliandro; Pietro Tonali
- Publisher
- Springer Milan
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 34 KB
- Volume
- 1
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1590-9921
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