Literature DB >> 12923948

Carpal tunnel syndrome due to gouty infiltration of the lumbrical muscles and flexor tendons.

G Tan1, W Chew, C H Lai.   

Abstract

A case of gout first presenting as carpal tunnel syndrome due to intratendinous and lumbrical muscle involvement with tophi is reported. Surgical decompression with excision of tophi and diseased muscle produced symptomatic relief.

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Year:  2003        PMID： 12923948     DOI： 10.1142/s0218810403001467

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Hand Surg        ISSN： 0218-8104


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