Full Description
Clearly written, practical and well illustrated with drawings and photographs, including thermograms in the colour section, this new edition is a comprehensive clinical resource. New material has been added on differential diagnosis, causes, electrodiagnosis, feasibility of alternative therapies, and certain controversies.
Contents
Anatomy of the Median Nerve; Historical Understanding of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome; Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Clinical Presentation; Differential Diagnosis of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome; Carpal Tunnel Syndrome with Other Medical Conditions: Part I; Carpal Tunnel Syndrome with Other Medical Conditions: Part II; Electrodiagnostic Methods for Evaluation of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome; Interpretation of Electrodiagnostic Findings; Quantitative Sensory Testing; Thermography; Imaging the Carpal Tunnel and Median Nerve; Acute and Chronic Mechanical Nerve Injury: Pathologic, Physiologic and Clinical Correlations; Activity, Occupation and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome; Non-surgical Treatment of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome; Surgical Treatment of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome; Median Nerve 'Causalgia' - RSD - CRPS; Median Neuropathy Proximal to the Carpal Tunnel; Median Neuropathy Distal to the Carpal Tunnel; Tumors of the Median Nerve
