An ultrasound or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan will show a swollen ... The doctor will tap or press on the median nerve in your wrist with a reflex hammer. If your fingers tingle or ...

A study finds accuracies of 7 T and 3 T MRI comparable for detecting wrist ligament injuries, with MRI adding diagnostic ...

In carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS), the median nerve becomes squeezed as it passes a narrow passageway that the bones and ligaments form in the wrist. A common early symptom of CTS is intermittent ...

When the median nerve goes through your wrist, it passes through the carpal tunnel -- a narrow path that’s made of bone and ligament. If there’s swelling in your wrist, that tunnel is squeezed ...