title: Acute carpal tunnel syndrome secondary to pyogenic tenosynovitis.
abstract: We report a case of acute carpal tunnel syndrome related to a spontaneous pyogenic tenosynovitis and a review of this clinical condition.
authors.affiliation: SOS Main, Service de Chirurgie Orthopedique et Traumatologique, Hôpital Saint Antoine, Université Pierre et Marie Curie-Paris, Paris, France. gnourissat@wanadoo.fr <gnourissat@wanadoo.fr>
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Nourissat
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Fournier
authors.forename: J R
authors.initials: JR
authors.lastname: Werther
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Dumontier
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Doursounian
mesh_terms: D002349:Carpal Tunnel Syndrome / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D019299:Decompression, Surgical; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011182:Postoperative Care; D013165:Splints; D013203:Staphylococcal Infections / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D000074402:Synovectomy; D013710:Tendons / Q000601:surgery; D013717:Tenosynovitis / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery