Carpal Tunnel Syndrome | Presentation, Diagnosis, & Special Tests

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome | Presentation, Diagnosis, & Special Tests

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The video tutorial covers the anatomy of the carpal tunnel, including its boundaries and contents. It explains carpal tunnel syndrome, its causes, symptoms, and mechanisms of injury. The tutorial also discusses diagnostic methods, including nerve conduction studies and special tests like Phalen's and Tinel's tests.

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3 mins • 1 pt

Describe Phalen's test and its significance in diagnosing carpal tunnel syndrome.

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What is the purpose of Tinel's test in the context of carpal tunnel syndrome?

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3 mins • 1 pt

How does the hand elevation test help in diagnosing carpal tunnel syndrome?

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What does the square wrist sign indicate in relation to carpal tunnel syndrome?

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