2017
DOI: 10.5935/1806-0013.20170011
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Prevalence of carpal tunnel syndrome in workers dealing with bovine manual milking

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“…Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) is defined as a focal, chronic and symptomatic compressive neuropathy of the median nerve at the wrist, being the physiological evidence a increasing pressure within the carpal tunnel and the increase of nerve function at the wrist. [1][2][3] It is the most frequent neuropathy, responsible for 90% of the cases 4 and estimated that they are present in 3.8% of the world population. Its incidence is 100 for every 100,000 individuals 5 with a higher prevalence in females, with a peak between 40 and 59 years.…”
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“…Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) is defined as a focal, chronic and symptomatic compressive neuropathy of the median nerve at the wrist, being the physiological evidence a increasing pressure within the carpal tunnel and the increase of nerve function at the wrist. [1][2][3] It is the most frequent neuropathy, responsible for 90% of the cases 4 and estimated that they are present in 3.8% of the world population. Its incidence is 100 for every 100,000 individuals 5 with a higher prevalence in females, with a peak between 40 and 59 years.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%