bone, joint, and muscle disorders
Overview of Hand Disorders
Nerve compression syndromes of the hand
 Carpal Tunnel Syndrome , The diagnosis of nerve compression syndromes is suggested by the examination and can often be confirmed by Electromyography and Nerve Conduction Studies . In these syndromes, surgery may be necessary to relieve pressure on the nerve if symptoms are severe despite other treatments or if there is persistent loss of sensation or weakness. 