Carpal Tunnel Syndrome - References

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Other Works Consulted

  • American Academy of Neurology (1993). Practice parameter: Carpal tunnel syndrome. Neurology, 43(11): 2406–2409.

  • Bednar MS, Light TR (2006). Disorders of the nerves of the hand. In HB Skinner, ed., Current Diagnosis and Treatment in Orthopedics, 4th ed., pp. 559–567. New York: McGraw-Hill.

  • El Miedany YM, et al. (2004). Ultrasonography versus nerve conduction study in patients with carpal tunnel syndrome: Substantive or complementary tests? Rheumatology (Oxford), 43(7): 887–895.

  • Ferdinand RD, MacLean JG (2002). Endoscopic versus open carpal tunnel release in bilateral carpal tunnel syndrome: A prospective, randomised, blinded assessment. Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, British Volume, 84(3): 375–379.

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