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. 2009 Sep;38(9):665.

Carpal tunnel syndrome

Janice Charles  1 , Salma Fahridin, Helena Britt
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  • PMID: 19893791

Carpal tunnel syndrome

Janice Charles et al. Aust Fam Physician. 2009 Sep.

Abstract

Between April 2000 and March 2009, carpal tunnel syndrome was managed 1700 times among 885,400 encounters in the BEACH program (Bettering the Evaluation and Care of Health) at a rate of two contacts per 1000 encounters. This extrapolates to about 195,000 contacts annually across Australia.

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