Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a common peripheral canalicular nerve entrapment
syndrome in the upper extremities. The compression of or injury to the median nerve at the …

Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is the most common upper extremity compressive
neuropathy, with a prevalence of 3%–5% in the general population, and 6% in the group of …

It has been suggested that matrix metalloproteinase (MMP) polymorphisms are associated
with the pathogenesis of aortic aneurysmal diseases. In this study, we conducted a …

The direct causes of idiopathic carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) still remain obscure. It has
been suggested that the pathology of tendons and other connective tissue structures within …

Our study investigated the association between MMP-3 and MMP-8 single-nucleotide
polymorphisms (SNPs) and alcohol-induced osteonecrosis of the femoral head (ONFH) in …

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Neurologia i Neurochirurgia Polska Polish Journal of Neurology and Neurosurgery 2019 …

The evidence implicating genetics in the susceptibility to musculoskeletal soft tissue injuries
is growing, with over 80 risk-conferring loci discovered to date. Primarily through the …

Background: Sequence variants within the matrix metalloproteinases genes remain
plausible biological candidates for further investigation of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) …

Preterm birth or PTB (< 37 weeks) is a heterogeneous phenotype with numerous biological
pathways. The lack of explanation due to complex pathways, inconsistent observations …

Objective: The incidence of carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is higher in women, and peaks
around the age of menopause. Therefore, we investigated whether bilateral oophorectomy …