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In the same Taiwan hospital review, 26 percent had double crush syndrome, carpal tunnel syndrome and cervical radiculopathy together.
Checked against its source on October 16, 2026
In the source's own words
“151 (20%) patients were diagnosed to have sole cases of CTS; 362 (47%) patients were diagnosed to have sole cases of CR; 198 (26%) patients were diagnosed to have DCS, while 54 (7%) patients had mere symptoms.”
Clinical and electrodiagnostic features in patients with carpal tunnel syndrome, double crush syndrome, and cervical radiculopathy, SF Lo et al., Rheumatology International, 2011, Results.
Open the original- What it measures
- Double crush syndrome is the proposed term for two nerve compressions in one limb. The authors treated it as a diagnosed group.
- What it does not show
- The double crush idea is debated, and this is one hospital series.