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    Dec 3, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. Left untreated, carpal tunnel syndrome can lead to weakness in fingers and thumb

    <strong>DEAR MAYO CLINIC:</strong> I've had symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome for nearly a year, and it's starting to affect my work. How effective is treatment? What are the risks of not treating it? Will it continue to get worse, or does the damage level off at some point?
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    DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I've had symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome for nearly a year, and it's starting to affect my work. How effective is treatment? What are the risks of not treating it? Will it continue to get worse, or does the damage level off at some...

    Tags: Symptoms, Hospitals and Clinics, Numbness, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Physical Conditions

    2. Jun 6, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. Treatment options exist for carpal tunnel

    A few decades ago &mdash; before computers or checkout scanners &mdash; few people had heard of a rare condition called carpal tunnel syndrome. Today, in many offices, wrist splints are as common as Post-it notes. So, how do we keep this modern problem at bay?
    A few decades ago — before computers or checkout scanners — few people had heard of a rare condition called carpal tunnel syndrome. Today, in many offices, wrist splints are as common as Post-it notes. So, how do we keep this modern problem at...

    Tags: Symptoms, Arthritis, Health and Medical Professionals, Plastic Surgeons, Numbness

    3. Nov 30, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  3. Cubital tunnel syndrome causes numbness in some fingers

    Most people have heard of carpal tunnel syndrome, and likely even know someone who suffers from it. Cubital tunnel syndrome is less common but also can cause debilitating symptoms, such as numbness in the ring and little fingers and wasting of muscle in the hand. More men than women suffer from the disorder, which can be caused by repeatedly leaning on your elbow or bending your arm for long periods of time. Dr. Ryan Katz, attending hand surgeon at the Curtis National Hand Center at Union Memorial Hospital, answers questions about its cause and treatment.
    Most people have heard of carpal tunnel syndrome, and likely even know someone who suffers from it. Cubital tunnel syndrome is less common but also can cause debilitating symptoms, such as numbness in the ring and little fingers and wasting of muscle in...

    Tags: Symptoms, Physical Therapists, Health and Medical Professionals, Health Treatments, Pathology

    4. May 9, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. Wrists overworked? Take regular breaks — and ice the pain

    Maybe your wrists and fingers swell when you leave work. Or maybe they ache or go numb in the middle of the night.
    Maybe your wrists and fingers swell when you leave work. Or maybe they ache or go numb in the middle of the night. Sounds as if you've been messing with your carpal tunnel — that tiny tunnel in your wrist where the median nerve, flexor muscles...

    Tags: Bethesda (Montgomery, Maryland), Hands, Human Body, Inflammation, Health

    5. Dec 22, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  5. Kobe Bryant's wrist injury: An orthopedic surgeon offers background

    Lakers Now
    Kobe Bryant's wrist: An orthopedic surgeon at Mount Sinai School of Medicine discusses Kobe Bryant's wrist injury....
    6. Jan 27, 2011 |Story| WGN-TV

  6. Rapid Wrist Repair

    A lifelong passion -- broken away in an instant. With a tiny camera and 10 screws, an innovative surgeon used medicine to bring back the music.
    WGN News
    A lifelong passion -- broken away in an instant. With a tiny camera and 10 screws, an innovative surgeon used medicine to bring back the music. From the time she was a little girl, Donna Milanovich Srajer had music running through her body. But a fall on...

    Tags: Bones and Joints, X-rays, Health and Safety at School, Surgery, WGN

    7. May 21, 2010 |Story| WGN-TV

  7. Hockey Glossary: A-G

    WGN News
    Adams Division: with the Patrick Division made up the Wales Conference until the 1992-93 season; renamed the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference starting with the 1993-94 season. All-Star Game: a mid-season exhibition game pitting selected...

    Tags: National Hockey League, Soccer, Field Hockey, Multi-Sport Events, WGN

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