The carpal tunnel syndrome caused by Arthrinium phaeospermum infection: first case report and literature review
Miaozhong Li,
Yuning Li,
Li Xueyuan
Abstract:Background: The carpal tunnel syndrome(CTS) caused by atypical infectious is a therapeutic and diagnostic challenge. Because non-specific clinical presentation often result in misdiagnosis and incorrect therapy, failing to elicit an accurate exposure.
Case presentation: This article reports a case of deep infection leading to CTS manifestations. A male patient was admitted for numbness and pain of the left hand. Left carpal tunnel release, median nerve decompression, synovectomy of the carpal tunnel were perfo… Show more
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