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Pearls and Challenges: Carpal tunnel, practice efficiencies, and the ulnar wrist

Pearls and Challenges: Carpal tunnel, practice efficiencies, and the ulnar wrist

Update: 2025-08-31
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Chuck and Chris discuss the ulnar wrist, some listener submitted pearls on carpal tunnel release and close with a discussion of practical tips for an efficient practice.  Join us to hear our thoughts and always feel free to share yours at handpocast@gmail.com

We mentioned this article as a key physical exam assessment:

Ruland RT, Hogan CJ.  The ECU synergy test: an aid to diagnose ECU tendonitis.
J Hand Surg Am. 2008 Dec;33(10):1777-82. doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2008.08.018.


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Pearls and Challenges: Carpal tunnel, practice efficiencies, and the ulnar wrist

Pearls and Challenges: Carpal tunnel, practice efficiencies, and the ulnar wrist

Chuck and Chris