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. 2016 Jul 1;10(7):OC13–OC18. doi: 10.7860/JCDR/2016/20607.8097

[Table/Fig-1]:

The criteria for the clinical diagnosis of CTS.

Clinical Symptoms
1 Numbness of hand and first three fingers.
2 Severe pain that radiates from the wrist to the shoulder.
3 Tingling in their hand and fingers.
4 Falling of objects from the hand because of lack of sensation.
5 Frequent awakenings during the night due to sensory symptoms.
Clinical Signs
1 Tinel’s sign
2 Atrophy (wasting) of the thenar eminence
3 Phalen’s test (wrist flexion test)