A new diagnostic test for carpal tunnel syndrome¶
Durkan, J. A. (1991). A new diagnostic test for carpal tunnel syndrome. The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery.
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- Durkan Test
- Reproduction of the patient’s characteristic numbness, tingling, pain, or paresthesia in the median-nerve territory within the test interval—commonly up to 30 seconds—is recorded as a positive response
This sourceThe original description of the carpal compression manoeuvre and of reproduction of median-distribution symptoms as the positive criterion; the 30-second window is documented in the subsequent protocol literature. Is itself the 1991 report that proposed direct carpal-tunnel compression as a clinical diagnostic test.
- Reproduction of the patient’s characteristic numbness, tingling, pain, or paresthesia in the median-nerve territory within the test interval—commonly up to 30 seconds—is recorded as a positive response
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