Session Objectives: Differentiate true carpal tunnel syndrome from other peripheral and central neurological processes, as well as myofascial pain patterns, using a simple and effective screening exam. Review the epidemiology, pathophysiology and anatomical considerations relevant to carpal tunnel syndrome. Demonstrate a variety osteopathic manipulative treatments decompress peripheral nerve entrapments, improve circulation, and promote healing of multiple upper extremity complaints.
The Maine Osteopathic Association is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association to provide osteopathic continuing medical education for physicians.The Maine Osteopathic Association designates this program for a maximum of 1.0 AOA Category 1-A credits and will report CME and specialty credits commensurate with the extent of the physician’s participation in this activity.
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