Book Carpal Tunnel Assessment | Lahalak Medical Platform

Receive an accurate diagnosis for hand pain through specialized clinical tests to detect median nerve compression. Restore your hand's vitality with an integrated treatment plan supervised by orthopedic experts.

Scientific name: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Clinical Assessment

A comprehensive clinical assessment including Phalen’s and Tinel’s tests to diagnose Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. It identifies median nerve compression to develop an effective treatment plan for pain and numbness.

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Clinical Assessment - Relieve Hand Pain and Numbness
Service type Specialized Medical Consultation
Duration 20-30 minutes
Fasting Fasting is not required

Included Services

  • Manual Clinical Examination
  • Phalen’s Test
  • Tinel’s Sign Test

Medical Service Information

Reasons for Assessment

  • Numbness or tingling in fingers, especially thumb and index
  • Weakness in hand grip and difficulty holding objects
  • Wrist pain that intensifies at night

Included Clinical Tests

  • Tinel's Sign: Light tapping over the median nerve to elicit tingling
  • Phalen's Test: Flexing wrists together to assess nerve compression
  • Evaluation of muscle strength and sensory changes in fingertips

Outcomes and Next Steps

  • Determining the severity of the syndrome (mild, moderate, severe)
  • Recommendation for wrist splints or physical therapy
  • Determining the need for EMG or surgical intervention

Conditions & Notices

  • Bring any previous reports or wrist X-rays if available

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