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J Am Dent Assoc, Vol 105, No 1, 61-62.
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Journal of the American Dental Association, Vol 105, Issue 1, 61-62
Copyright © 1982 by American Dental Association

Case Reports

Arm pain in a dentist: pronator syndrome



S Adelman and K Elsner

A 29-year-old pregnant dentist developed acute right forearm pain and associated weakness in her hand. A diagnosis of pronator syndrome was made. A review of the anatomy, pathophysiology, and treatment of pronator syndrome is given. We present this case to alert dentists, both male and female, of an uncommon but definite occupational hazard.




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