Surgical treatment results of carpal tunnel syndrome in patients with and without type 2 diabetes mellitus
Author(s) -
Melih Malkoç,
Özgür Korkmaz,
İsmail Oltulu,
Ali Şeker,
Ferhat Say,
Ahmet Murat Bülbül
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
srpski arhiv za celokupno lekarstvo
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.135
H-Index - 17
eISSN - 2406-0895
pISSN - 0370-8179
DOI - 10.2298/sarh1412675m
Subject(s) - medicine , carpal tunnel syndrome , type 2 diabetes mellitus , peripheral neuropathy , surgery , diabetes mellitus , carpal tunnel , mann–whitney u test , median nerve , endocrinology
Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is the most commonly seen peripheral nerve compression syndrome and CTS surgery is the most common surgery done for peripheral nerve compression syndromes. Type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) is a systemic disease with a component of peripheral neuropathy.
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