Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Myths, Facts, Diagnosis and Treatment
Introduction: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome is the most common nerve compression resulting in significant pain, suffering, time off from work, and ultimately surgery. It is caused by pressure on the median nerve in the wrist’s Carpal Tunnel. At YK Orthopaedics, Ankle arthroscopy ranks among
6 Facts of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome You Should Know
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) is a condition that affects millions worldwide, causing pain, numbness, and tingling in the fingers or hands, especially the thumb, index finger, middle finger, and the thumb side of the ring fingers. With our increasing reliance
Your Guide to Preventing Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Introduction Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a condition where the median nerve becomes compressed at the wrist, causing pain and numbness in hand. This usually happens due to repetitive tasks requiring using the hands for long periods. If left untreated, CTS
Unable to Hold or Grip Things: Know Why & its Risk Factors
Introduction Have you been facing a nibbling feeling in your arm, a painful hand, or a problem with the wrist? Do not ignore it; it could be due to Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. The small passageway (or tunnel) at the base of
How is Congenital Predisposition related to Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?
Introduction Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a musculoskeletal disorder affecting the hands and arms. The condition is caused by a pinched nerve in the wrist, which causes pain and loss of function in the hand, wrist, and arm. It is more
What happens if you wait too long to have carpal tunnel surgery?
Introduction Carpal tunnel syndrome can strike your arm and hand after repetitive motion, such as typing or using a mouse. When this happens, you will be in pain constantly and might experience problems reaching straight up without bending your wrist. You
Challenges and Complications of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
The compression of the carpal tunnel passageway due to exertion of immense pressure on the hand's palm side is called Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Surgery. The median nerve injury leads to pain, numbness and tingling sensation followed by weakness in the
Carpel Tunnel Syndrome: Causes and Symptoms
An overview The tapering passageway lying between the cushion of bones and ligaments allocated on the palm is the Carpal tunnel. By any means, if the nerve lying in the middle is compressed, it can lead to Carpel tunnel syndrome, the
Scaphoid fracture: Symptoms and treatment options
Do you know about carpal bones? They structure your hands! In total, the human hand constitute eight carpal bones. There is a mini bone lying between the side of the wrist and the thumb, and this is the most common one
