Local corticosteroid injection for carpal tunnel syndrome

SC Marshall, G Tardif… - Cochrane Database of …, 2007 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Carpal tunnel syndrome is a clinical syndrome manifested by signs and
symptoms of irritation of the median nerve at the carpal tunnel in the wrist. Local …

Does this patient have carpal tunnel syndrome?

CA D'Arcy, S McGee - Jama, 2000 - jamanetwork.com
ContextHistory taking and physical examination maneuvers, including Tinel and Phalen
signs, are widely used for the diagnosis of carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS). ObjectiveTo …

Treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome with nerve and tendon gliding exercises

E Akalin, Ö El, Ö Peker, Ö Senocak… - American journal of …, 2002 - journals.lww.com
Objective To assess the effect of nerve and tendon gliding exercises in carpal tunnel
syndrome. Design The study was a prospective, randomized, before-and-after treatment …

Nerve and tendon gliding exercises and the conservative management of carpal tunnel syndrome

LM Rozmaryn, S Dovelle, ER Rothman, K Gorman… - Journal of Hand …, 1998 - Elsevier
While developments continue in the surgical management of carpal tunnel syndrome, little
emphasis has been placed on the evaluation of a comprehensive non-surgical treatment. In …

Comparison of three conservative treatment protocols in carpal tunnel syndrome

O Baysal, Z Altay, C Ozcan, K Ertem… - … journal of clinical …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of this study was to investigate and compare the therapeutic effect of three different
combinations in the conservative treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) by means of …

Oral drug of choice in carpal tunnel syndrome

MH Chang, HT Chiang, SSJ Lee, LP Ger, YK Lo - Neurology, 1998 - AAN Enterprises
Background: Conservative treatment of mild to moderate carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is
variable. Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of commonly used oral medications such …

Electrodiagnostic testing and carpal tunnel release outcome

KA Glowacki, CJ Breen, K Sachar… - The Journal of hand …, 1996 - Elsevier
This study examined the correlation of electrodiagnostic test results and symptom outcome
after carpal tunnel release. After meeting specific inclusion and exclusion criteria and failing …

Corticosteroid injections: their use and abuse

PD Fadale, ME Wiggins - … -Journal of the American Academy of …, 1994 - journals.lww.com
Local injections of corticosteroids are commonly used in orthopaedic practice on the
assumption that they will diminish the pain of inflammation and accelerate healing. Less …

Clinical management of carpal tunnel syndrome: A 12‐year review of outcomes

M Feuerstein, LM Burrell, VI Miller… - American Journal of …, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a disorder frequently encountered by occupational health
care specialists. The health care management of this disorder has involved a diverse set of …

A prospective study to assess the outcome of steroid injections and wrist splinting for the treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome

RG Graham, DA Hudson, M Solomons… - Plastic and …, 2004 - journals.lww.com
Surgery is the definitive treatment for carpal tunnel syndrome. Conservative treatments, such
as wrist splinting and steroid injections, are also effective for the relief of carpal tunnel …