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Item type:Publication, THE ROLE OF OBESITY AS NONOCCUPATIONAL RISK FACTOR IN PATIENTS WIT CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME(Macedonian Association of Physiologists and Anthropologists, 2020); ; ; Zaevska, Zorica - Some of the metrics are blocked by yourconsent settings
Item type:Publication, Carpal tunnel syndrome caused by lipoma(Department of Anaesthesia and Reanimation, Faculty of Medicine, “Ss. Cyril and Methodius” University Skopje, R.N.Macedonia, 2021-03); ; ; Georgieva GCarpal tunnel syndrome as a result of space occupying masses is very rare. Lipomas located in the carpal tunnel were found in small number of cases. In this case report, we present a case of a middle-aged woman with progressive muscle atrophy of the thenar and loss of sensation on the right hand innervated by the median nerve. Clinical examinations, electromyography and MRI were done, and a soft tissue mass, the most likely lipoma, was found in the carpal tunnel making pressure to the median nerve. Surgery was performed, decompression of the median nerve was provided, and results after two months showed complete improvement of the motor end sensory function of the hand.