Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Happens When the Median Nerve in a Person's

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Essay

Carpal tunnel syndrome happens when the median nerve in a person's hand is compressed or squeezed,causing pain in the fingers.When the condition is severe enough,a surgeon can correct it by cutting through the transverse carpal ligament that is putting pressure on the nerve; this cutting of the ligament does not adversely affect the person's ability to use his or her hand or fingers.What does this suggest about the trait of having a transverse carpal ligament? Briefly explain your answer.

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