Comparative study on awareness about carpal tunnel syndrome among dental professionals in India and Malaysia
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چکیده
Introduction: Carpal Tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a common medical condition that occurs when the median nerve compressed at carpal tunnel. Many people, particularly females, in general population are affected with CTS. This study aims to determine level of awareness CTS among dental professionals India and Malaysia.
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عنوان ژورنال: European Journal of Translational and Clinical Medicine
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['2657-3148', '2657-3156']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.31373/ejtcm/149226