Carpal Tunnel Release Outcomes in Diabetic Versus Non-Diabetic Patients
نویسندگان
1 Bone and Joint Disease Research Center, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, IR Iran
2 Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Imam Reza Hospital, AJA University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, IR Iran
3 Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Imam Reza Hospital, AJA University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, IR Iran
4 Bone and Joint Disease Research Center, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, IR Iran
5 Bone and Joint Disease Research Center, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, IR Iran
doi
10.17795/soj-1234چکیده
Background: Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is the most common compressive neuropathy. Diabetes mellitus is the most common disease that predisposes the patients to CTS. Diabetic neuropathy is a progressive disease and diabetics nerve is more susceptible to compression at known sites of anatomic constrains such as in the carpal tunnel; clinical ...