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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Diagnosis, Treatment

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Diagnosis and Treatment

Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a common condition that affects the hand and wrist. It occurs when the median nerve, which runs from the forearm into the palm of the hand, becomes compressed or squeezed at the wrist1. The median nerve is responsible for providing feeling to the palm side of the thumb, index finger, middle finger, and part of the ring finger. It also controls the muscles around the base of the thumb1. CTS is a progressive condition that can worsen over time without proper care3.

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Concussion Diagnosis, Management, and Return-to-Play

Concussion in Athletes: Diagnosis, Management, and Long-Term Effects

Concussions are a common injury in athletes, particularly those participating in contact sports 1. This article summarizes current guidelines for the diagnosis and management of concussions in athletes, discusses the importance of a graded return-to-play (RTP) protocol, and explores the long-term effects of repeated concussions.

Methodology

This article was developed based on a comprehensive review of current guidelines and research on concussion in athletes. Reputable sources, including sports medicine organizations, research papers, and articles, were consulted to gather information on concussion diagnosis, management, and long-term effects. The research process involved the … Read more

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