Carpal tunnel syndrome treatment;La terapia della sindrome del tunnel carpale

Reumatismo

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 5-10

  De Angelis, Rossella ^a,b   Salaffi, Fausto ^a   Filippucci, Emilio ^a   Grassi, Walter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

^b Ospedale Augusto Murri   (Italy)

Author keywords

Carpal tunnel syndrome; Conservative management; Endoscopic carpal tunnel release; Local corticosteroid injection; Pharmacological approach

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; DIURETIC AGENT; PLACEBO; PYRIDOXINE; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DISEASE EXACERBATION; HUMAN; MEDIAN NERVE; PAIN; PARESTHESIA; REVIEW; SKIN TINGLING; SPLINTING; WORK DISABILITY; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; CASE MANAGEMENT; FEMALE; IMMOBILIZATION; INJECTION; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; SPLINT;

ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; CASE MANAGEMENT; COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES; DIURETICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMOBILIZATION; INJECTIONS; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; PYRIDOXINE; SPLINTS;

EID: 33746485533     PISSN: 00487449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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