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NINDS Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Information Page

Descripción

Fecha de publicación: 2009
Tipo: Recurso federal
Sitio web: http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/carpal_tunnel/carpal_tunnel.htm

This on-line publication provides a description of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, reviews treatment options, as well as research regarding the disorder. Carpal tunnel syndrome occurs when tendons or ligaments in the wrist become enlarged, often from inflammation, after being aggravated. The narrowed tunnel of bones and ligaments in the wrist pinches the nerves that reach the fingers and the muscles at the base of the thumb.

Disponibilidad

This publication is available only on the Internet.

Fuente

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, NIH, HHS
P.O. Box 5801
Bethesda MD 20824

Teléfono: (301) 468-5981 TTY
Línea gratuita: (800) 352-9424 EN/SP

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