Journal article
Diagnostic Test Accuracy of Provocative Maneuvers for the Diagnosis of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to summarize and evaluate the research on the accuracy of provocative maneuvers to diagnose carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS).
METHODS: The MEDLINE, CINAHL, Cochrane, and Embase databases were searched, and studies that assessed the diagnostic accuracy of at least 1 provocative test for CTS were selected. Study characteristics and data about the diagnostic accuracy of the provocative tests for CTS were …
Authors
Dabbagh A; MacDermid JC; Yong J; Packham TL; Grewal R; Boutsikari EC
Journal
Physical Therapy, Vol. 103, No. 6,
Publisher
Oxford University Press (OUP)
Publication Date
June 5, 2023
DOI
10.1093/ptj/pzad029
ISSN
0031-9023