contact us | privacy policy
printer friendly

Carpal tunnel biopsy

From DrKoop's partner site on prostate, ProstateCommons.com
InjuryDiseasesNutritionPoison
SymptomsSurgeryTestSpecial Topic
Overview Results Risks Prevention
Carpal biopsy
Carpal biopsy
Carpal tunnel syndrome
Surface anatomy - normal palm
Surface anatomy - normal palm
Surface anatomy - normal wrist
Surface anatomy - normal wrist
Alternative Names

Biopsy - carpal tunnel


Normal Values

No abnormal tissues are found.


What abnormal results mean

Amyloidosis involving the carpal tunnel.


Review Date: 11/02/2006
Reviewed By: Thomas N. Joseph, MD, Private Practice specializing in Orthopaedics, subspecialty Foot and Ankle, Camden Bone & Joint, Camden, SC. Reviewprovided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.

Visit Our Health Centers

What's HOT

Find a Therapist

Powered by Psychology Today


PR Newswire





Privacy Policy | Contact Us | Disclaimer

The drkoop.com URL and web site are not associated with C. Everett Koop, M.D., former Surgeon General of the United States.

By using this service, you accept our Terms of Use. Please read them. The consumer health information on drkoop.com is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for medical advice or treatment for any medical conditions. You should promptly seek professional medical care if you have any concern about your health, and you should always consult your physician before starting a fitness regimen. Copyright © 2004-2008. The HealthCentral Network, Inc. All rights reserved.