Which Surgical Procedure Treats Compression of the Median Nerve by a Transverse

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which surgical procedure treats compression of the median nerve by a transverse ligament?

• A) anterior cervical diskectomy
• B) carpal tunnel release
• C) lumbar laminectomy
• D) rhizotomy

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