Acute Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Due to Excessive Blood-Pressure-Measurement at the Wrist

V. Unterholzner; A. Loizides; H. Gruber; W. Loescher; R. Zimmermann

doi:10.1055/s-0032-1325459

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Ultraschall Med 2012; 33(06): 515-516
DOI: 10.1055/s-0032-1325459

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Acute Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Due to Excessive Blood-Pressure-Measurement at the Wrist

Akutes Karpal-Tunnel-Syndrom verursacht durch exzessives Blutdruckmessen am Handgelenk

V. Unterholzner

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A. Loizides

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H. Gruber

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W. Loescher

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R. Zimmermann

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05 November 2012 (online)

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Introduction

Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) represents a compression of the median nerve within the carpal tunnel and is, with an incidence of 1–3 subjects per thousand, the most frequent entrapment mononeuropathy.