Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and Related Median Neuropathies Challenges an
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Challenges and Complications Scott F. M. Duncan Ryosuke Kakinoki Editors
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and Related Median Neuropathies
Scott F. M. Duncan • Ryosuke Kakinoki Editors
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and Related Median Neuropathies Challenges and Complications
Editors Scott F.M. Duncan Department of Orthopedic Surgery Boston University/Boston Medical Center Boston, MA, USA
Ryosuke Kakinoki Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Kindai University Hospital Osaka, Japan
ISBN 978-3-319-57008-2 ISBN 978-3-319-57010-5 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-57010-5 Library of Congress Control Number: 2017942787 © Springer International Publishing AG 2017 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. Printed on acid-free paper This Springer imprint is published by Springer Nature The registered company is Springer International Publishing AG The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland
We wish to dedicate this book to all those with hand surgery expertise that continue to write book chapters. Some in our profession feel that the effort of writing a book chapter is wasteful and that all of their time and energy should be focused on research. While we respect this opinion, we value the authors of this book who selflessly dedicated themselves to contributing to the teaching and education of others through the dissemination of information that this book offers. This form of self-sacrifice is getting harder to find in our profession given the ever more demanding schedules that we all face.
Preface
Historically, there have been several useful references created on topics related to carpal tunnel syndrome. The publications that we have reviewed during our careers in hand surgery have certainly contributed to our knowledge and understanding of carpal tunnel syndrome. Despite previous excellent publications on this subject matter, we fe
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