Magnetic resonance imaging of the carpal tunnel.
Eleven wrists in eight patients with carpal tunnel syndrome were investigated by electrophysiological studies and magnetic resonance imaging (M.R.I.). The operative findings in ten wrists correlated with the M.R.I. evidence of synovial disease, carpal tunnel stenosis and median nerve compression.
Healy
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Department of Plastic Surgery, Frenchay Hospital, Bristol.
Watson
J D
JD
Longstaff
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A
Campbell
M J
MJ
D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002349:Carpal Tunnel Syndrome / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D008475:Median Nerve / Q000473:pathology; D008875:Middle Aged; D013583:Synovial Membrane / Q000473:pathology; D014953:Wrist / Q000473:pathology*