22nd June 2021

A 65-year-old woman is referred from her GP to orthopaedics with suspected carpal tunnel syndrome

A 65-year-old woman is referred from her GP to orthopaedics with suspected carpal tunnel syndrome. Before her orthopaedic appointment, electrophysiological studies are performed to confirm the diagnosis. 

Which of the following findings would support a diagnosis of mild carpal tunnel syndrome?

Select the SINGLE most appropriate option from the list below. Select ONE option only.