Surgery Flashcards

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Superficial thrombophlebitis VS DVT

A

CT 4700

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2
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Flexor retinaculum - other name

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Transverse carpal ligament (or) flexor retinaculum - both are same - this structure compresses the median nerve in the carpal tunnel - for carpal tunnel release surgery - this structure is cut to release the pressure on the median nerve and thus relieve the symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome.

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