Comparison of static wrist splint with static wrist and metacarpophalangeal splint in carpal tunnel syndrome

Bulut, Gul; Caglar, Nil; Aytekin, Ebru; Ozgonenel, Levent; Tutun, Sule; Demir, Saliha

doi:10.3233/bmr-140580

Comparison of static wrist splint with static wrist and metacarpophalangeal splint in carpal tunnel syndrome

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Bulut G. T., Caglar N. S., Aytekin E., Ozgonenel L., Tutun S., Demir S. E.

JOURNAL OF BACK AND MUSCULOSKELETAL REHABILITATION, vol.28, no.4, pp.761-767, 2015 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 28 Issue: 4
Publication Date: 2015
Doi Number: 10.3233/bmr-140580
Journal Name: JOURNAL OF BACK AND MUSCULOSKELETAL REHABILITATION
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.761-767
Bezmialem Vakıf University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The position of metacarpophalangeal (MCP) joints may be an important factor affecting the efficacy of splinting in patients with carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS).