Peter Attia· MD
The most sensitive and specific test for carpal tunnel syndrome is just to put thumb pressure directly over that transverse carpal ligament
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The most sensitive and specific test for carpal tunnel syndrome is just to put thumb pressure directly over that transverse carpal ligament
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the last one is the median nerve which is here this is the carpal tunnel now the most sensitive and specific test for carpal tunnel syndrome is just to put