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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome in Elite Female Tug-of-War Athletes: Prevalence and Risk Factor Analysis

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome in Elite Female Tug-of-War Athletes: Prevalence and Risk Factor Analysis

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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome in Elite Female Tug-of-War Athletes: Prevalence and Risk Factor Analysis

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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome in Elite Female Tug-of-War Athletes: Prevalence and Risk Factor Analysis

Publisher

Switzerland: MDPI AG

Journal title

Diagnostics (Basel), 2024-10, Vol.14 (19), p.2120

Language

English

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Switzerland: MDPI AG

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Contents

Tug-of-War (TOW) games involve repetitive hand movements and vigorous force, raising the risk of peripheral neuropathy in the upper extremities. The prevalence of carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) in TOW athletes remains unclear. We hypothesize that elite female TOW athletes have a higher prevalence of CTS than the general population.
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome in Elite Female Tug-of-War Athletes: Prevalence and Risk Factor Analysis

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_e0850b447f8b4c26b046f81234d7ff34

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_e0850b447f8b4c26b046f81234d7ff34

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ISSN

2075-4418

E-ISSN

2075-4418

DOI

10.3390/diagnostics14192120

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