Carpal tunnel syndrome: diagnosis and management

J Wipperman, K Goerl - American family physician, 2016 - aafp.org
severity and surgical prognosis. Conservative treatment may be offered initially to patients
with mild to moderate carpal tunnel syndrome. … Patients with severe carpal tunnel syndrome or …

The predictive value of electrodiagnostic studies in carpal tunnel syndrome

MJ Concannon, B Gainor, GF Petroski… - Plastic and …, 1997 - journals.lww.com
Severe carpal tunnel syndrome was identified by the presence of marked slowing of both
the sensory and motor distal latencies, an amplitude of less than 4 millivolts, and the presence …

MRI criteria for diagnosis and predicting severity of carpal tunnel syndrome

AWH Ng, JF Griffith, CSL Tong, EKC Law, WL Tse… - Skeletal Radiology, 2020 - Springer
severity. We recommend using CSA > 15 mm 2 either proximal to or distal to … tunnel as a
diagnostic criterion for CTS and CSA > 19 mm 2 proximal to the tunnel as a marker for severe

Ultrasonographic assessment of carpal tunnel syndrome severity: a systematic review and meta-analysis

P Roomizadeh, B Eftekharsadat… - American journal of …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
… for mild, moderate, and severe carpal tunnel syndrome based on electrodiagnostic study.
Cross-sectional area values measured at the carpal tunnel inlet were included in the analyses. …

The relationship among five common carpal tunnel syndrome tests and the severity of carpal tunnel syndrome

VW Priganc, SM Henry - Journal of hand therapy, 2003 - Elsevier
… among clinical carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) tests and the severity of CTS. A total of … severity
of CTS. An association was found between testing positive on Phalen's test and the severity

Severity of carpal tunnel syndrome assessed with high frequency ultrasonography

YS Karadağ, Ö Karadağ, E Çiçekli, Ş Öztürk… - Rheumatology …, 2010 - Springer
… used in daily clinical practice to confirm clinical diagnosis of Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS), …
specific for the diagnosis of CTS. Moreover, an algorithm evaluating CTS severity based on …

Diagnosis of severe carpal tunnel syndrome using nerve conduction study and ultrasonography

K Fujimoto, T Kanchiku, K Kido, Y Imajo… - Ultrasound in Medicine …, 2015 - Elsevier
… carpal tunnel syndrome severity. Hands of adults with carpal tunnel syndrome were assessed
… mm 2 ) for determining carpal tunnel syndrome severity in patients with absent compound …

[PDF][PDF] Clinical and electro-diagnostic quantification of the severity of carpal tunnel syndrome

Z Ali, A Khan, SMA Shah, A Zafar - Ann Pak Inst Med Sci, 2012 - apims.net
Syndrome Objectives: To quantify the severity of carpal tunnel syndrome clinically and
electro-diagnostically and to assess the electro-diagnostic differences between groups with …

Assessing diagnostic and severity grading accuracy of ultrasound measurements for carpal tunnel syndrome compared to electrodiagnostics

YT Chen, EK Miller Olson, S Lee, K Sainani… - PM&R, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
… ) is the most sensitive electrodiagnostic criteria for carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS), and the
CSI … not been assessed against the CSI for diagnostic accuracy and grading of CTS severity. …

The association between electrodiagnostic severity and treatment recommendations for carpal tunnel syndrome

YT Lu, AK Deol, ED Sears - The Journal of hand surgery, 2021 - Elsevier
tunnel syndrome supports using either EDS and/or diagnosis questionnaires to aid in the
diagnosis … Given that clinical and electrophysiological severity often are not correlated, 15 , 17 …