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The quantitative evaluation of the relationship between the forces applied to the palm and carpal tu...

The quantitative evaluation of the relationship between the forces applied to the palm and carpal tu...

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The quantitative evaluation of the relationship between the forces applied to the palm and carpal tunnel pressure

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The quantitative evaluation of the relationship between the forces applied to the palm and carpal tunnel pressure

Publisher

United States: Elsevier Ltd

Journal title

Journal of biomechanics, 2018-01, Vol.66, p.170-174

Language

English

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Publisher

United States: Elsevier Ltd

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Contents

Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is the most common entrapment neuropathy occurring in upper limbs. The etiology, however, has not been fully understood yet. Median nerve could be compressed by either increase of carpal tunnel pressure (CTP) or direct impingement when it is forced toward to carpal ligament especially in wrist flexion leading to CTS dev...

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The quantitative evaluation of the relationship between the forces applied to the palm and carpal tunnel pressure

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5905699

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5905699

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ISSN

0021-9290,1873-2380

E-ISSN

1873-2380

DOI

10.1016/j.jbiomech.2017.10.039

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