From: Carpal tunnel syndrome: evaluation of its provocative clinical tests
ART (128) | Tinel’s (128) | Phalen’s (128) | Compression (128) | Phalen’s + compression (128) | ||
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Preoperative | 113 (88.3) | 96 (75.0) | 102 (79.7) | 103 (80.5) | 107 (83.6) | |
Postoperative | 3 months | 4 (3.1) | 18 (14.1) | 17 (13.3) | 14 (10.9) | 18 (14.1) |
6 months | 4 (3.1) | 12 (9.4) | 10 (7.8) | 9 (7.0) | 12 (9.4) | |
9 months | 5 (3.9) | 8 (6.3) | 7 (5.5) | 7 (5.5) | 9 (7.0) | |
P value | 0.001* | 0.001* | 0.001* | 0.001* | 0.001* |