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Assessment and Management of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

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1.  All of the following are borders of the carpal tunnel EXCEPT:
  1. Scaphoid-Pisiform (Proximally)
  2. Trapezium-Hamate (Distally)
  3. Metacarpals (Dorsally)
  4. Transverse carpal ligament (Volarly)
2.  An acute etiology of carpal tunnel syndrome is...
  1. A fracture or dislocation
  2. A burn
  3. An infection
  4. All of the above
3.  What is the most common chronic etiology for CTS?
  1. Idiopathic
  2. Tumors
  3. Lesions
  4. Small tunnel
4.  Which of the following is NOT a differential diagnosis of CTS?
  1. Cervical radiculopathy
  2. Thoracic outlet syndrome
  3. Biceps tendonitis
  4. ALS
5.  What is a conservative treatment of CTS?
  1. Tendon gliding exercises
  2. Acupuncture/Dry Needling
  3. Soft tissue mobilization
  4. All of the above

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