Sonography in the diagnosis of carpal tunnel syndrome: A critical review of the literature
β Scribed by Roy Beekman; Leo H. Visser
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 377 KB
- Volume
- 27
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0148-639X
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## Abstract ## Purpose. To compare the diagnostic value of highβresolution ultrasound (US) with nerve conduction studies (NCS) in patients with clinically defined carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS). ## Methods. A prospective study was conducted on 66 consecutive patients investigated for sensory hand
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