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This 66M w h/o DM2, renal transplant presented with severe volar hand and wrist pain x
to OR for I&D, carpal ... tunnel release. ... UAB_Sono #Clinical #POCUS
This 66M w h/o DM2, renal transplant presented with severe volar hand and wrist pain x
to OR for I&D, carpal ... tunnel release. ... UAB_Sono #Clinical #POCUS
TISSUE APPEARANCES ON 
MUSCULOSKELETAL ULTRASOUND 

Bone:
 
Bone is represented as a very bright structure and appears
median nerve in the carpal ... tunnel. ... MUSCULOSKELETAL #MSK #POCUS
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Pathogenesis and clinical findings
 • Dysthesias - Tingling, burning, or painful sensation at
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome ... digits Mild -> Carpal ... Tunnel Splint Therapy ... Severe -> Carpal ... Tunnel Release
Carpal Tunnel Induced Atrophy: Chronic, severe compression of the median nerve within the
carpal tunnel has led
Carpal Tunnel Induced ... nerve within the carpal ... tunnel has led
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome 
Compression of median nerve 
Risk Factors 
 • Obesity 
 • Female gender
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cubital Tunnel Syndrome: Pathogenesis and clinical findings

 • Paresthesia of 5th and medial half of 4th
Cubital Tunnel Syndrome ... flexion test • + Tinel ... sign over cubital tunnel
Causes of Peripheral Weakness with Sensory Changes - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Radiculopathy:
 • Disc
 • Spondylosis
 •
Compression: • Carpal ... Tunnel • Ulnar
Rheumatoid Arthritis Summary
MCP and PIP Involvement, Spares DIP, Carpal Tunnel, Sicca Syndrome, Epi/Scleritis, Heart Disease, Rheumatoid
Involvement, Spares DIP, Carpal ... Tunnel, Sicca Syndrome
Raynaud Phenomenon Differential Diagnosis:

Rheumatologic

 - MCC systemic sclerosis, RA, SLE, Sjogren syndrome, Antisynthetase syndrome, MCTD
Heme

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Hypothyroidism - Carpal ... tunnel syndrome