Volume 2, Issue 2 (5-2015)
J. Res. Orthop. Sci. 2015, 2(2): 0-0 |
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Kamran Mozaffarian 
1, Mohammad Owjimehr1 , Behdad Eskandari Sani1 , Farzam Mokarami2 , Reza Sharifzadeh2
1, Mohammad Owjimehr1 , Behdad Eskandari Sani1 , Farzam Mokarami2 , Reza Sharifzadeh2
1- Bone and Joint Disease Research Center, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, IR Iran
2- Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Imam Reza Hospital, AJA University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, IR Iran
2- Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Imam Reza Hospital, AJA University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, IR Iran
Abstract: (1062 Views)
Background: Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is the most common compressive neuropathy. Diabetes mellitus is the most common disease that predisposes the patients to CTS. Diabetic neuropathy is a progressive disease and diabetics nerve is more susceptible to compression at known sites of anatomic constrains such as in the carpal tunnel; clinical results of carpal tunnel release has been questioned not to be as good as non-diabetic patients.
Subject:
Knee surgery
Received: 2019/09/9 | Accepted: 2015/05/15 | Published: 2015/05/15
Received: 2019/09/9 | Accepted: 2015/05/15 | Published: 2015/05/15
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