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Atraumatic acute carpal tunnel syndrome is a rare type of median nerve neuropathy caused by etiologies that increase compartment pressure in the carpal tunnel. This report describes a patient with… Click to show full abstract
Atraumatic acute carpal tunnel syndrome is a rare type of median nerve neuropathy caused by etiologies that increase compartment pressure in the carpal tunnel. This report describes a patient with flexor tendon abrasion as an unusual complication of distal radioulnar joint arthritis. This abrasion caused a hematoma to form in the carpal tunnel during anticoagulant treatment with apixaban, resulting in recurrent acute carpal tunnel syndrome.
Keywords:
acute carpal;
tunnel syndrome;
carpal tunnel;
tunnel
Journal Title: Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery
Year Published: 2017
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Journal Title: Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery
Year Published: 2017
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