Diagnosis and Treatment of Common Hand Conditions
JAMA Clinical Reviews
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Carpal Tunnel - What Are the Symptoms?
Carpal tunnel is found more commonly in patients who are female, sex patients who are obese and those in their forties to sixties. The durkin test is a test where the examiner applies pressure with tour thumb to the carpal tunnel if that reproduces symptoms within 20 seconds or so. And then there's a test te falin, where the patient flexes both their wrists and opposes both their dorsal hands against each other. That is a positive test.
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