Purpose of the Clinical Assessment
- Determine the extent of median nerve compression in the wrist.
- Differentiate between CTS and other neurological issues.
- Develop a treatment plan including physical therapy or surgical intervention.
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Do you experience numbness or weakness in your hand? Get a precise clinical evaluation for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome to identify median nerve compression and restore your hand's function effectively.
Scientific name: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) Clinical Assessment
A comprehensive medical evaluation including Phalen’s and Tinel’s tests to diagnose Median nerve compression at the transverse carpal ligament, helping determine the best treatment for hand pain and numbness.
Service type
Clinical Assessment
Duration
15-20 minutes
Fasting
Fasting is not required
Included Services
- Tinel's test
- Phalen's test
- Grip strength assessment
- Neuro-sensitivity examination
Medical Service Information
Who should undergo this assessment?
- Individuals experiencing tingling or numbness in the fingers.
- People feeling weakness when gripping objects.
- Workers whose jobs require repetitive wrist movements.
- Patients with diabetes or rheumatism experiencing hand pain.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is the examination painful? No, it is a simple physical and motor evaluation.
- Do I need an X-ray before the exam? The doctor will decide based on the clinical assessment results.
Conditions & Notices
- Please bring any previous medical reports or X-rays if available
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