Summary
Although there are varied aetiological factors responsible for compressive neuropathy
of the median nerve in the carpal tunnel syndrome, it is rare to encounter several
aetiological factors in a single case. This article reports a case in which three
aetiological factors were present.
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Publication history
Published online: February 06, 2012
Accepted:
December 23,
2011
Received:
November 17,
2011
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© 2012 Published by Elsevier Inc.
