Objective evaluation of sensory function in patients with carpal tunnel syndrome using the current perception threshold

The purpose of this study was to determine the sensitivity and specificity for the current perception threshold (CPT) test during clinical examination of idiopathic carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS). We studied 71 patients (102 hands) with CTS; 50 healthy individuals (100 hands) served as a control group...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of orthopaedic science : official journal of the Japanese Orthopaedic Association 2003-09, Vol.8 (5), p.625-628
Hauptverfasser:	Nishimura, Akiyo, Ogura, Taku, Hase, Hitoshi, Makinodan, Atsushi, Hojo, Tatsuya, Katsumi, Yasukazu, Yagi, Katsumi, Mikami, Yasuo, Kubo, Toshikazu
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Biological and medical sciences Carpal tunnel syndrome Carpal Tunnel Syndrome - physiopathology Current perception threshold Female Humans Investigative techniques, diagnostic techniques (general aspects) Male Medical research Medical sciences Middle Aged Nervous system Neural Conduction Pathology. Cytology. Biochemistry. Spectrometry. Miscellaneous investigative techniques Retrospective Studies Sensitivity Sensitivity and Specificity Sensory nerve fiber Sensory Thresholds Specificity
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