Histopathological Confirmation Etiopathology in the Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

The authors present a retrospective clinical study on a total of 39 patients of both sexes aged between 38 and 76 years with idiopathic carpal tunnel compressive syndrome that surgically excised the anterior carpal ligament by a process custom classic which they examined histologically.

Histopathological examination of objectified as a percentage of 71.79% previously carpal ligament structure is invaded by striated muscle fibers.

Based on histopathological findings as the similarities between functional and embryological origin carpal ligament and anterior aponeurosis palm authors propose introducing embriogenetics etiopathology in compression carpal tunnel syndrome or inclusion in this category suffering from Dupuytren diathesis.