[Painful, swollen hand after carpal tunnel surgery].
- Resource Type
- Academic Journal
- Authors
- van der Wagen LE; St. Antonius Ziekenhuis, afd. Reumatologie, Nieuwegein, the Netherlands. lotte_vd_wagen@hotmail.com; ter Borg EJ
- Source
- Publisher: Vereniging NTvG Country of Publication: Netherlands NLM ID: 0400770 Publication Model: Print Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1876-8784 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 00282162 NLM ISO Abbreviation: Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd Subsets: MEDLINE
- Subject
- Language
- Dutch; Flemish
A 45-year-old man presented at the rheumatology outpatient department with a painful swollen hand after carpal tunnel surgery. This is a complication in approximately 2% of all patients due to complex regional pain syndrome.