Carpal tunnel syndrome in rheumatoid arthritis patients: evaluation of the depth by ultrasonography
Ultrasound (US) is one of the most widely used tools for diagnosis and evaluation of carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS). US achievement is comparable to the gold standard electrophysiological studies. Depth of the carpal tunnel is a promising, relatively new sonographic parameter used for assessment of the median nerve. Previously it was evaluated in cadavers, normal individuals and in idiopathic carpal ... Read more