Diagnostic Value of Ultrasound Compared to Electro Diagnosis in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

• Published in: Patient safety & quality improvement journal Vol. 2; no. 4; pp. 142 - 147
• Main Authors: Seyed Mansour Rayegani, Elham Kargozar, Darioush Eliaspour, Seyed Ahmad Raeissadat, Ehsan Sanati, Masoumeh Bayat
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 01.10.2014
• Subjects: Carpal tunnel syndrome Electrodiagnosis Median nerve Sonography

Introduction: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) is one of the main causes of disability. The diagnosis of CTS confirm by electrodiagnostic tests. Sonography is an alternative method for diagnosis of CTS that can investigate anatomy and probable pathology. The aim of this study is to investigate the multi...