Carpal tunnel syndrome or CTS is a painful and debilitating ... done to further confirm the diagnosis. An electromyogram (EMG) can show nerve or muscle damage by measuring the electrical activity ...
“That causes compression on the median nerve and potentially nerve damage if left untreated. This is what we call carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS).” Carpal tunnel syndrome can happen to anyone, and the ...
Carpal tunnel syndrome, or CTS, is a common hand and wrist ... Nerve conduction studies, or EMG, will confirm the diagnosis by measuring the electrical activity of the median nerve and the muscles ...
The NHS undertakes 37,000 operations a year to tackle carpal tunnel syndrome - a condition in which the wrist nerve becomes compressed. Here, Julie Jewitt, 40, a hospital theatre sister who lives ...
Using NCS and EMG, we can more accurately diagnose and guide treatment for neuromuscular conditions such as carpal tunnel syndrome, ulnar nerve entrapment, peroneal nerve injury, cervical and ...