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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome 1- Diagnosis and Initial Treatment

The Upper Hand: Chuck & Chris Talk Hand Surgery

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Understanding Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Management

This chapter explores the use of steroid injections for carpal tunnel syndrome, outlining both their benefits for temporary relief and diagnostic challenges. It provides insight into examination techniques for assessing upper extremity strength, sensation, and the importance of proper diagnostic tests. Additionally, the discussion covers the role of nerve studies and the potential integration of ultrasound in improving patient care.

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