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That's right, carpal tunnel syndrome is an ailment of the wrist only.
in themiddle of the inside of the hand just below the wrist. Go to the related link (carpal tunnel syndrome) below for a diagram.
Its a form of carpal Tunnel
There is no complete cure of carpal tunnel, but you can can prevent it with pain medication, wrist braces, and be gentle towards the area(s) you have carpal tunnel.
The carpal bones (wrist bones) make up the "floor" of the carpal tunnel and the transverse carpal tunnel ligament make up the top part of the tunnel.
Yes, wrist rests can indeed protect someone from the carpal tunnel syndrome because the repetitive motion ends up tiring the wrist; however, wrist rests ones wrist be more relaxed.
Helps prevent carpal tunnel.
A carpal tunnel release is a surgical procedure performed to relieve pressure on the nerve located inside the carpal tunnel, an area in the wrist that supplies nerve function to the fingers.
depends on where you have it. example, if its in the wrist then you would put it on the wrist
the gliding joint
CPT code for carpal tunnel release is 64721
The most common surgical treatment for carpal tunnel is a carpal tunnel release. Other nonsurgical treatments for carpal tunnel include splinting, steroid injections, and oral medications.