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Record 1 2013-12-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
DEF

A sign of compression of the median nerve at the wrist, characterized by numbness and tingling over the distribution of the median nerve when the patient's wrist is held in acute flexion for 60 seconds.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
DEF

Dans le syndrome du canal carpien, signe provoqué par la flexion forcée du poignet se traduisant par des paresthésies dans le territoire du médian.

Spanish

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