Acute carpal tunnel syndrome caused by idiopathic tumoral calcinosis
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Metacarpal Small Incision for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Published on: April 5, 2024
A Sánchez-Martín1, I Proubasta-Renart
1Department of Orthopaedics, Hospital de Sant Pau, Barcelona, Spain.
Abstract:
We present a case of acute carpal tunnel syndrome due to compression of the median nerve within the carpal tunnel caused by tumoral calcinosis. Wrist immobilization and oral corticosteroids produced excellent clinical resolution. Radiologically, the calcific mass disappeared.
