Home > Medical Reference > Patient EducationServices at Maryland GeneralA complete list of inpatient and outpatient healthcare services at MGH.Carpal tunnel syndrome![]() Carpal tunnel syndrome is becoming more frequently recognized and may be occurring more often. It may result from various medical conditions or possibly repetitive motion or the use of devices like computer keyboards. It affects the median nerve, the nerve that supplies feeling and movement to the thumb and "thumb-side" of the hand.
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