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The Carpal Tunnel carpal tunnel
n.
The space between the flexor retinaculum of the wrist and the carpal bones, through which the median nerve and the flexor tendons of the fingers and thumb pass.
 Ice Wrap helps relieve pain resulting from carpal tunnel syndrome carpal tunnel syndrome: see repetitive stress injury.
carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS)

Painful condition caused by repetitive stress to the wrist over time.
 and can be worn routinely. The reusable re·use  
tr.v. re·used, re·us·ing, re·us·es
To use again, especially after salvaging or special treatment or processing.



re·us
 Carpal Tunnel Ice Wrap can be adjusted to fit any size hand and allows wearers full use of their fingers.

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Publication:Physical Therapy
Article Type:Brief Article
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Date:Jul 1, 2003
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