MRI-apparent localized deformation of the median nerve within the carpal tunnel during functional hand loading

JE Goetz, NM Kunze, EK Main, DR Thedens… - Annals of biomedical …, 2013 - Springer
In MR images, the median nerve of carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) patients frequently
appears flatter than in healthy subjects. The purpose of this work was to develop a metric to …

Reliability assessment of various sonographic techniques for evaluating carpal tunnel syndrome

AD Junck, EM Escobedo, BM Lipa… - … of Ultrasound in …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives The aim of this study was to determine the intra‐and inter‐rater reliability of
sonographic measurements of the median nerve cross‐sectional area in individuals with …

[HTML][HTML] Ultrasonography of median nerve and electrophysiologic severity in carpal tunnel syndrome

S Kang, HK Kwon, KH Kim… - Annals of rehabilitation …, 2012 - synapse.koreamed.org
Objective To investigate the correlation of the ultrasonographic wrist-to-forearm median
nerve area ratio (WFR) and cross sectional area of median nerve at the wrist (CSA-W) to the …

Diagnostic value of cross-sectional area of median nerve in grading severity of carpal tunnel syndrome

Purpose: CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME is a common peripheral entrapment neuropathy.
The purpose of this study is to determine whether high resolution ULTRASONOGRAPHY …

Magnetic resonance imaging of idiopathic carpal tunnel syndrome: correlation with clinical findings and electrophysiological investigation

RS Martins, MG Siqueira, H Simplicio, D Agapito… - Clinical neurology and …, 2008 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To compare clinical evaluation, electrophysiological investigation and
magnetic resonance findings in assessing the severity of idiopathic carpal tunnel syndrome …

Relative motion of the connective tissue in carpal tunnel syndrome: the relation with disease severity and clinical outcome

VJMM Schrier, S Evers, JR Geske, WK Kremers… - Ultrasound in medicine …, 2020 - Elsevier
Excursion of the median nerve and the surrounding subsynovial connective tissue (SSCT) is
diminished in patients with carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS). This study sought to determine if …

Ultrasonography of carpal tunnel syndrome: clinical significance and limitations in elderly patients

T Miwa, H Miwa - Internal Medicine, 2011 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Objective Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) severity increases with age. Ultrasonographic
measurement of the median nerve cross-sectional area (CSA) is an additional or …

Role of conventional ultrasound and shear wave elastography of median nerve in diagnosis and differentiation of carpal tunnel syndrome severity in correlation with …

IEH El-Shewi, AA Tawfeek, AA Mohamed… - Egyptian Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Background The gold standard for CTS diagnosis is abnormalities on electrophysiologic
testing in conjunction with specified symptoms. Electrophysiologic testing can also identify …

Sonographic and electrophysiological detection in patients with carpal tunnel syndrome

J Guan, F Ji, W Chen, H Chu, Z Lu - Neurological Research, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: To assess prospectively the significance of sonographic measurements of the
median nerve in the diagnosis of carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS), to look for proper …

A comparison of ultrasound and MRI measurements of the cross-sectional area of the median nerve at the wrist

B Hersh, J D'Auria, M Scott, JR Fowler - Hand, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Ultrasound (US) measurement of cross-sectional area (CSA) of the median
nerve has emerged as a viable alternative to electromyography/nerve conduction studies …