SEATTLE — A study of steroid injections into the carpal tunnel showed the technique used does not injure the median nerve, but fails to consistently allow the drug to disperse freely in a cadaveric ...

Carpal tunnel syndrome or median nerve compression is a common condition in which the median nerve is compressed or squeezed. This causes a tingling sensation, pain and numbness in the hand and ...

FRIDAY, June 23, 2017 -- People who spend lots of time on their smartphones may be scrolling, tapping and swiping their way to carpal tunnel syndrome, a painful wrist and hand disorder. A small study ...

Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) has emerged as a pivotal non‐invasive method for evaluating the microstructural integrity of peripheral nerves, particularly in the context of carpal tunnel syndrome ...

Identifying the symptoms can help you steer patients to solutions, including a wrist brace, steroid injections and, in ...

Using a computer at work doesn't increase your chances of developing carpal tunnel syndrome, according to a study published in the June 12 issue of Neurology, the scientific journal of the American ...

If you spend your days working in front of a computer, you probably know the risks: Ignoring your posture is a bad idea, and repetitive motions such as typing and "mousing" can cause debilitating ...

Dr. Graham conducted a prospective, randomized, blinded study that compared the probability of the presence of CTS after electrodiagnostic testing with the pretest probability of diagnosis using the ...