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  1. Post Surgical Outcomes Following Limited-Open Carpal Tunnel Release or Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release

    <p>Carpal Tunnel Syndrome is a neurological condition that may contribute to decreased grip strength, sensory function, activities of daily living, and many other negative impacts on an individual’s life. The purpose of this study was to assess whether patients who received endoscopic carpal tunnel …

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  2. Error modeling of the carpal wrist

    … workspace and simpler kinematic solutions. The Carpal wrist is a unique parallel mechanism consisting of a fixed base and a movable output plane connected via three serial kinematic chains. The forward and inverse kinematic problems of the Carpal wrist are solved closed-form, making the device …

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  3. Genetic risk factors for carpal tunnel syndrome

    Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a common occupational injury that is caused by an increase in pressure within the carpal tunnel structure which, in turn, causes compression of the median nerve. Although several factors are believed to be associated with increased risk of CTS, the direct causes of …

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  4. Biomechanical analysis of carpal flexion and extension

    An experiment was performed to evaluate the relations between active range of motion (ROM) and upper limb anthropometric dimensions. Eight anthropometric dimensions, forearm length, distal and proximal forearm circumferences, wrist breadth, wrist thickness, wrist circumference, hand breadth, and …

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  5. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and Diabetes. Surgical outcome and nerve pathology

    Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is the most common entrapment neuropathy in the upper extremity. Diabetes mellitus increases the risk of developing CTS from an estimated prevalence of 2-4% in the general population to 15-30% in diabetics. Results after carpal tunnel release in diabetic patients with …

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  6. Analysis of microstructure in human carpal bone using micro-CT

    목적: 수근골 중에서 임상적으로 중요한 부위인 월상골(Lunate), 주상골(Scaphoid) 및 삼각골(Triquetrum)에서 미세단층촬영기를 이용하여 미세구조를 밝혀 임상에서 사용되는 고정물의 디자인과 삽입 위치 및 삽입 방향을 결정하는데 기초데이터를 제공하고자 한다. 재료 및 방법: 12명의 사체에서 월상골, 주상골 및 삼각골 시편을 각각 7개씩 획득하여, 획득된 모든 시편은 미세단층촬영기에 의해서 촬영한다. 촬영된 미세영상은 CT Analyser 소프트웨어를 이용하여 월상골은 4.26 &times; 4.26 &times; …

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  7. Development of the Carpal Wrist; a Symmetric, Parallel-Architecture Robotic Wrist

    … human wrist, this invention has been named the "Carpal Wrist." Much like its natural counterpart, the Carpal Wrist has eight primary links, corresponding to the eight carpal bones of the human wrist, a parallel actuation scheme, similar to the flexor and extensor carpi muscles along the forearm, …

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  8. Mechanical design of the Carpal wrist: a parallel-actuated, singularity-free robotic wrist

    … This tunnel-like similarity to a human wrist's carpal tunnel leads to its name, the Carpal wrist. This thesis discusses the characteristics of the Carpal wrist and develops simple tools for its design. A simple force analysis is developed and used to solve for the required input forces and …

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  9. Risks, prevalence and management of carpal tunnel syndrome amidst Somatologists within the Western Cape

    Submitted in fulfilment of the requirements of the Degree of Master of Technology: Somatology, Health Sciences at Durban University of Technology, 2020.

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  10. Carpal tunnel syndrome: influencing factors affecting post surgical recovery rates for functional hand recovery

    Carpal Tunnel Syndrome is one of the most prevalent cumulative trauma disorders among assembly line workers and computer operators employed in highly repetitive jobs. The treatment options available have included the following: conservative course of therapy, job changes, steroid injections, …

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  11. Correlation between Serum Lipid Level and Neurophysiological Findings in Patients with Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

    "손목굴증후군은 횡수근인대 아래를 지나는 정중신경이 압박을 받아서 발생하는 말초신경병증으로 가장 흔한 죄임신경병증이다. 손목굴증후군의 진단은 임상증상과 신경생리학적 검사를 통해 확진 할 수 있으며, 최근에는 고해상 초음파가 진단에 유용하게 이용되고 있다. 손목굴증후군의 원인으로 비만, 당뇨, 갑상선질환, 외상 등이 있으며, 특히 비만과 손목굴증후군 사이에 연관성이 높게 보고되고 있다. 또한 손목굴증후군 환자에서 이상지질혈증이 보고되고 있다. 본 연구는 손목굴증후군의 신경생리학적 소견 정도와 혈청 지질과의 관계를 밝히려고 하였다. …

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  12. Prediction Of The Nerve Conduction Abnormalities Frequently Associated With Carpal Tunnel Syndrome From Clinical Features

    … nerve conduction tests used in the diagnosis of carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS). The prediction model combined commonly recorded clinical history, signs, and symptoms in a multivariate analysis. Electrophysiological abnormality and adjustments for the influencing variables (sex, distance, and …

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  13. Factors affecting the choice of surgical treatment in patients with electrophysiogically confirmed carpal tunnel syndrome

    연구배경 및 목적 수근관증후군(carpal tunnel syndrome, CTS)은 가장 흔한 단일신경병으로 비교적 높은 유병률에도 불구, 치료 방법 선택에 관한 명확한 지침이 없어 실제 임상에서 혼선이 있는 실정이다. 본 연구의 목적은 전기생리학적 검사로 확진된 수근관증후군 환자의 수술적 치료 선택에 미치는 요인들을 분석하여 수술적 치료의 지침에 도움을 주고자 함이다. 특히 실제 진료현장에서 수술적 요법을 선택할 때 영향을 주는 여러 요인들을 다면적으로 고려하여 최대한 진료 현실을 반영하도록 하였다. 연구대상 및 연구방법 …

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  14. Comparison of Magnetic Resonance Imaging & Sonography in an Animal Model in the Acute Stages of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

    Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) is a musculoskeletal disorder characterized by the compression of an enlarged or inflamed median nerve as it passes through the carpal tunnel and deep to the flexor retinaculum. CTS is one of the most common entrapment syndromes of the upper limbs, with hundreds of …

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  15. Comparison of healing of full-thickness cartilage vs. full- thickness cartilage and subchondral bone defects in the equine third carpal bone

    … marrow spaces was compared in the equine third carpal bone. Specimens were examined four and six months after surgery. Exposure of the subchondral bone plate resulted in a deep layer of fibrocartilage and a superficial layer of fibrous connective tissue. Exposure of the subchondral marrow spaces …

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  16. Scaphoid Fractures - epidemiology, diagnosis and treatment.

    … The scaphoid is the most commonly fractured carpal bone. The diagnosis is difficult and untreated the long-term results are poor. Approximately 10% do not unite even if they are treated properly. The aim of this thesis was to study scaphoid fracture epidemiology, diagnosis and treatment. …

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