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Association between carpal tunnel syndrome and shoulder pain: a case–control study

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: We investigated the prevalence of shoulder pain around the scapular spine in patients with carpal tunnel syndrome and in the general population. In those with carpal tunnel syndrome, 63% reported shoulder pain, against 5% in the control group. Level of evidence: III

Source: Journal of Hand Surgery (European Volume)

DOI: 10.1177/17531934241302697

Authors: Vasileios S Akrivos, Antonios A Koutalos, Sokratis E Varitimidis

Institutions: University Hospital of Larissa, University of Thessaly

Language: English

Topic: Peripheral Nerve Disorders

Subfield: Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: bronze

OpenAlex ID: W4404646256

FWCI: 0.467

Cites: 4

Cited by: 2

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