Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Update

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Update

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Update

MedlinePlus sent this bulletin at 09/05/2013 01:11 PM EDT New on the MedlinePlus Carpal Tunnel Syndrome page:

Steroid Injections for the Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

09/04/2013 10:48 PM EDT

Source: American College of Physicians - PDF

Steroids Offer Mostly Short-Term Carpal Tunnel Relief

09/04/2013 01:05 PM EDT

Steroid shots for carpal tunnel syndrome may help some sufferers in the short term, but most people end up having surgery whether or not they get the shots, according to a small new study.
Source: Reuters Health

Steroid Shots a Temporary Fix for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

09/03/2013 05:00 PM EDT

Three-quarters of patients still had to have surgery a year later


Source: HealthDay