The Japanese Journal of Clinical Dialysis Vol.26 No.6(2-1)

Theme Orthopedic Diseases Seen in Maintenance Dialysis Patients -- Surgical Indication and Non-indication
Title Carpal tunnel syndrome and snapping finger
Publish Date 2010/06
Author Hiroyuki Morita Morita Clinic
[ Summary ] This report discusses symptoms and surgical indications for carpal tunnel syndrome and snapping finger in haemodialysis patients. Both diseases are progressive because they are caused by amyloid deposits. It is important to perform operation for these diseases before irreversible changes occur.
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