Comparative Responsiveness of the Michigan Hand Outcomes Questionnaire and the Carpal Tunnel Questionnaire After Carpal Tunnel Release

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 273-280

  Chatterjee, Justin S ^a   Price, Patricia E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NORTH DURHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Carpal Tunnel Questionnaire; carpal tunnel release; carpal tunnel syndrome; Michigan Hand Outcomes Questionnaire; outcome; quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARPAL TUNNEL RELEASE; CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NERVE DECOMPRESSION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SYMPTOM;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; ESTHETICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 59049098347     PISSN: 03635023     EISSN: 15316564     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2008.10.021     Document Type: Article

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