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Author Question: Carpal tunnel syndrome is treated by: a. incising the transverse carpal ligament to decompress the ... (Read 207 times)

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on: Jul 18, 2018
Carpal tunnel syndrome is treated by:
 a. incising the transverse carpal ligament to decompress the nerve
  b. placing Gelfoam between nerve and ligament for padding
  c. removing or reshaping the surrounding carpal bones
  d. transposing the median nerve out of the bony tunnel

Question 2

What part of the body is prepped for ulnar nerve decompression or transposition?
 a. anterior neck
  b. lower extremity
  c. posterior back
  d. upper extremity


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yasmin

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Reply #1 on: Jul 18, 2018
Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

d


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Reply 2 on: Jul 18, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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