Carpal Tunnel Surgery
Friday, July 18th, 2008A detail history including medical conditions, how hands have been used and whether there were any prior injuries is important. An X-ray may be taken to check for the other causes of the complaints such as arthritis or a fracture. In some cases, laboratory tests may be done if there is a suspected medical condition that is associated with CTS. A nerve conduction study (NCV) and/or electromyogram (EMG) may be done to confirm the diagnosis of carpal tunnel syndrome as well as to check for other possible nerve problems. Read Article here: Carpal Tunnel Surgery
