Osteopathic Correction of Compression-ischemic Neuropathy of the Median Nerve in the Carpal Tunnel
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Median nerve compression in the carpal tunnel.
portant that the physiotherapist should supervise the movements and make sure that the metacarpal is again moved through a full active range at the new joint. This treatment is continued until the patient can return to light work, which is usually a matter of four to six weeks. Some patients complain of pain for longer than this, but others are surprisingly pain free; one started milking cows w...
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عنوان ژورنال: Russian Osteopathic Journal
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2220-0975
DOI: 10.32885/2220-0975-2015-3-4-59-67