Chiropractic manipulative therapy of carpal tunnel syndrome

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Chiropractic manipulative therapy of carpal tunnel syndrome
Received 7 September 2001
Roehl Perez de Leon, D.C., Samuel Auyong, D.C.
Journal of Chiropractic Medicine
Elsevier

Abstract
Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a common work-related injury. This case report discusses conservative, non-medical treatment of CTS in the form of chiropractic manipulative therapy, nutritional recommendations, physiotherapy modalities, orthotics and rehabilitation as used in the treatment of a patient suffering from this debilitating condition.

Key Words: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Chiropractic Manipulation

Los Angeles College of Chiropractic, Whittier, CA

Submit for reprint requests: Roehl Perez de Leon, DC, 4118 Orange Ave., Long Beach, CA 90807

PII: S0899-3467(07)60007-X

doi:10.1016/S0899-3467(07)60007-X

© 2002 National University of Health Sciences. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

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