Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (cont.)
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- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Overview
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Causes
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Symptoms
- When to Seek Medical Care
- Exams and Tests
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Treatment
- Self-Care at Home
- Medications
- Surgery
- Other Therapy
- Next Steps
- Follow-up
- Prevention
- Outlook
- Multimedia
- Synonyms and Keywords
- Authors and Editors
- Viewer Comments: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome - Describe Your Experience
Synonyms and Keywords
carpal tunnel, median mononeuropathy, wrist pain, finger pain, hand pain, hand weakness, hand numbness, hand tingling, disease of hand, repetitive motion, Tinel sign, Phalen sign, wrist splint, carpal tunnel syndrome
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Carpal tunnel syndrome is defined as the impairment of motor and/or sensory function of the median nerve as it traverses through the carpal tunnel.
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