Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Evaluation of the Effects of Low-Level Laser Therapy With Ultrasound Strain Imaging.

Sehnaz TezcanFunda Ulu OzturkNihal UsluMerve NalbantOya Umit Yemisci

Published in: Journal of ultrasound in medicine : official journal of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (2018)

The strain ratio and cross-sectional area of the median nerve decrease after low-level laser therapy. These changes may be related to the therapeutic effects of low-level laser therapy, such as nerve regeneration and improvement of the vascular supply.

Keyphrases

cross sectional
peripheral nerve
stem cells
high resolution
magnetic resonance imaging
computed tomography
ultrasound guided
fluorescence imaging
photodynamic therapy
drug induced
contrast enhanced ultrasound