Lecture 13: Clinical anatomy, MSK Flashcards

1
Q

How does carpal tunnel syndrome arise?

A

Repetitive strain injury

Keyboarding

Wrist ext / finger flex

Median nerve compression under the flexor retinaculum in wrist

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Symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome

A

Numbness/pain/ weakness/atrophy in the hand

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