carpal tunnel syndrome Flashcards

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medical issues that can lead to carpal tunnel syndrome

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rheumatoid arthritis
obesity
pregnancy
thyrotoxic myxoedema
acromegaly
diabetes type 2
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numbness pattern in hand with carpal tunnel syndrome

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palm - thumbs up to radial half of 4th finger

back of hand - distal half of thumb, distal half of fingers, up to radial half of 4th finger

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ulnar nerve dermatome pattern on hand

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ulnar side of palm and back of hand, to ulnar half of 4th finger

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radial nerve dermatome pattern on hand

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back of hand radial side up to distal , radial half of 3rd finger
base of wrist part of thumb

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