A STUDY OF THE DYNAMIC RELATIONSHIP OF THE LUMBRICAL MUSCLES AND THE CARPAL-TUNNEL

Authors
Citation
Nw. Yii et D. Elliot, A STUDY OF THE DYNAMIC RELATIONSHIP OF THE LUMBRICAL MUSCLES AND THE CARPAL-TUNNEL, Journal of hand surgery. British volume, 19B(4), 1994, pp. 439-443
Citations number
NO
Categorie Soggetti
Orthopedics,Surgery
ISSN journal
02667681
Volume
19B
Issue
4
Year of publication
1994
Pages
439 - 443
Database
ISI
SICI code
0266-7681(1994)19B:4<439:ASOTDR>2.0.ZU;2-5
Abstract
The dynamic relationship of the lumbrical muscles to the carnal tunnel was studied in 35 hands in 32 patients and their movement into the tu nnel on finger flexion was examined with a view to its use as a diagno stic provocation test in carpal tunnel syndrome.