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Understanding Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

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American Occupational Therapy Association

Description

Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a term that refers to nerve compression in the wrist that results in pain, a burning sensation, numbness, and tingling in the wrist, hand, and/or fingers.

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Review Date

5/24/2007