Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
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Top explanations for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Rheumatology and Orthopedics: Musculoskeletal System — A Comprehensive Review for the Certification and Recertification Examinations for Physician Assistants▶ 57:57Let's talk about some specific conditions nowCarpal tunnel syndrome, that's one everyone's heard of, rightIt is all about that carpal tunnel, a narrow passageway in the wristAmyloidosis Pathology Explained — USMLE Step 1 Lecture Notes 2017: Pathology▶ 19:13It loves the jointsAnd the major clinical consequence mentioned is carpal tunnel syndromeThat is such a high yield associationWrist & Hand Anatomy — Gray's Anatomy: The Anatomical Basis of Clinical Practice▶ 13:47RightCarpal tunnel syndrome is compression of that nerve under the flexor retinaculumMotor wise, you lose the first two lumbricles and crucially, those thenar muscles that move your thumb