The diagnostic value of clinical examinations when diagnosing carpal tunnel syndrome assisted by nerve conduction studies

Kucukakkas, Okan; Yurdakul, Ozan

doi:10.1016/j.jocn.2018.10.106

The diagnostic value of clinical examinations when diagnosing carpal tunnel syndrome assisted by nerve conduction studies

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Kucukakkas O. , Yurdakul O. V.

JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCE, vol.61, pp.136-141, 2019 (Journal Indexed in SCI)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 61
Publication Date: 2019
Doi Number: 10.1016/j.jocn.2018.10.106
Title of Journal : JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCE
Page Numbers: pp.136-141

Abstract

Background: Our study aims to evaluate the reliability of clinical findings in diagnosing carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS), with the help of nerve conduction studies (NCSs) and the detection of comorbidities likely to be risk factors.