- bones; a
proximal row of
three carpals, a
second row of four bones, and a
distal row of five bones. The
proximal carpals are
referred to as the radiale...
-
Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a
nerve compression syndrome ****ociated with the
collected signs and
symptoms of
compression of the
median nerve at the...
-
human body, the
carpal tunnel or
carpal canal is a
flattened body
cavity on the
flexor (palmar/volar) side of the wrist,
bounded by the
carpal bones and flexor...
-
Carpal tunnel surgery, also
called carpal tunnel release (CTR) and
carpal tunnel decompression surgery, is a
nerve decompression in
which the transverse...
-
Carpometacarpal bossing (or metacarpal/
carpal bossing) is a small,
immovable m**** of bone on the back of the wrist. The m****
occurs in one of the joints...
- (transverse
carpal ligament or
anterior annular ligament) is a
fibrous band on the
palmar side of the hand near the wrist. It
arches over the
carpal bones of...
- p****es
through the
carpal tunnel.
Carpal tunnel syndrome is the
disability that
results from the
median nerve being pressed in the
carpal tunnel. The median...
-
Endoscopic carpal tunnel release (ECTR)
refers to a
method of
performing carpal tunnel surgery using an
endoscope or an
arthroscopic device to provide...
- length, width, and thickness. They
include the
tarsals in the
ankle and the
carpals in the wrist. They are one of five
types of bones: short, long, flat, irregular...
-
intermetacarpal joints.
Augmenting movement at the
wrist joint, the rows of
carpals glide on each other [...]
Behnke 2006, p. 77 "With the
large number of...
