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Knowledge, Prevalence And Risk Factors Of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome In Young, Adult And Middle-Aged Male Information Technology Professionals - A Survey
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PINKY RUSKIN, KARTHIK GANESH MOHANRAJ, DR.PREETHA.S
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) is one of the most widely recognized fringe neuropathies. In most of the patients the specific reason and pathogenesis of CTS is indistinct. The danger of CTS is high in occupations including presentation to high weight, high power, redundant work, and vibrating devices. The manifestations of CTS include nighttime work related with shivering in the circulation of the middle nerve in the hand. There are a few physical assessment tests that will help in the determination of CTS .Yet none of these tests are symptomatic. The best quality level test is nerve conduction examinations. The analysis of CTS ought to be founded on history, physical assessment and consequences of electrophysiological considerations. The patient with gentle side effects of CTS can be made to do moderate treatment, especially neighborhood infusion of steroids. In any case, in moderate to serious cases, medical procedure is the main treatment that gives a fix. The fundamental rule of medical procedure is to build the volume of the carpal passage by separating transverse carpal tendons to discharge the weight on the middle nerve. A self developed online questionnaire was created and was completed by the middle aged male information technology professionals. The questionnaire consisted of ten questions regarding the knowledge towards carpal tunnel syndrome.
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Carpal tunnel syndrome, median nerve, entrapment neuropathy, nerve compression, Information technology.
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https://doi.org/10.31838/ijpr/2020.SP2.103
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