Possibilities of surgical treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome in elderly women

Authors

  • Tainá Rodrigues Toqueton
  • João Victor Bezerra Massa
  • Délio Guerra Drummond Júnior
  • Julia Alves de Oliveira
  • Artur Henrique Sampaio Lima Araujo
  • Daniel Aparecido dos Santos
  • Igor Costa Santos

Keywords:

"Carpal tunnel syndrome", "Surgery", "Elderly women", "Treatment", "Results"

Abstract

Carpal tunnel syndrome is a common neuromuscular condition that primarily affects elderly women, characterized by compression of the median nerve in the wrist. This compression leads to symptoms such as pain, tingling, and weakness in the hand and fingers, significantly impacting patients' quality of life.

 

DOI:http://doi.org/10.56238/IICongressmedicalnursing-023

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Published

2023-09-11

How to Cite

Toqueton, T. R., Massa, J. V. B., Júnior, D. G. D., Oliveira, J. A. de, Araujo, A. H. S. L., Santos, D. A. dos, & Santos, I. C. (2023). Possibilities of surgical treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome in elderly women. Caderno De ANAIS HOME. Retrieved from https://homepublishing.com.br/index.php/cadernodeanais/article/view/742

Issue

II SEVEN INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL AND NURSING CONGRESS

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