Glossary Condition
Carpal tunnel syndrome
Polski: Zespół cieśni nadgarstka Czytaj po polsku →
Also known as CTS median nerve compression at the wrist ZCN zespół kanału nadgarstka (ZKN — synonim akademicki preferowany w piśmiennictwie szkoły Żyluka) syndroma canalis carpi
Compressive neuropathy of the median nerve at the wrist, the most common entrapment neuropathy. Presents with nocturnal paraesthesia in the median distribution, positive provocative tests, and — in advanced disease — fixed sensory loss and thenar atrophy.