A study of retrograde degeneration of median nerve forearm segment in carpal tunnel syndrome of variable severities

Conclusions Retrograde degeneration exists in patients with CTS. Forearm median motor NCV and median mixed conduction study are valid electrophysiologic tools for the assessment of RGD in patients with CTS. Retrograde degeneration is not related to grade of severity of CTS.
Source: Alexandria Journal of Medicine - Category: Journals (General) Source Type: research