Journal article
Effectiveness of hand therapy interventions in primary management of carpal tunnel syndrome: a systematic review
Abstract
The purpose of this study was to determine the effectiveness of hand therapy interventions for carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) based on the best available evidence. A qualitative systematic review was conducted. A literature search using 40 key terms was conducted from the earliest available date to January 2003 using seven databases. Articles were randomly assigned to two of five reviewers and evaluated according to predetermined criteria for …
Authors
Muller M; Tsui D; Schnurr R; Biddulph-Deisroth L; Hard J; MacDermid JC
Journal
Journal of Hand Therapy, Vol. 17, No. 2, pp. 210–228
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
April 2004
DOI
10.1197/j.jht.2004.02.009
ISSN
0894-1130