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Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy & Neural Mobilization for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

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June 2023

Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy & Neural Mobilization for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Vol: 303| Issue: 6| Number:8| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Study on the effect, safety, prognosis quality and application value of extracorporeal shock wave based neural activity in carpal tunnel syndrome patients.

BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2023 Mar 13;24(1): 186.

Contributing Authors:
H Zhang W Zhao M Jiang Y Song

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92 patients with mild-moderate carpal tunnel syndrome were randomized to receive neural mobilization plus 4 weeks of extracorporeal shockwave therapy (n=47) or neural mobilization alone (n=45). Outcomes of interest included clinical efficacy, symptom improvement, and pain scores, median nerve electrophysiological examination, upper limb function, and symptom scores as measured by the Boston Carpal...

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