Quantitative assessment of historical and objective findings: A new clinical severity scale of CTS

Abstract

The quantification of impairment is a fundamental phase in the approach to any disease. I can be considered a step of the diagnostic procedure providing better classification of severity, enabling compassion of patient groups, and supplying baseline assessment for follow-up studies and for the outcome evalution after different therapies. © 2007 Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg.