A case of carpal tunnel syndrome caused by giant gouty tophi: the usefulness of DECT for the diagnosis, preoperative planning and postoperative evaluation of atypical cases

Kazuhiro MaedaDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, The Jikei University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan; Correspondence[email protected]

Hiroyuki ChinoDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, The Jikei University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan;

Tadashi TokashikiDepartment of Radiology, The Jikei University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan

Jun UdakaDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, The Jikei University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan;

Yuya OkutsuDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, The Jikei University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan;

Mitsuhito YukawaDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, The Jikei University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan;

Makoto MitsuhashiDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, The Jikei University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan;

Naoya InagakiDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, The Jikei University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan;

Hirofumi OsumiDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, The Jikei University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan;

Yuji NagamineDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, The Jikei University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan;

Tetsuro NishizawaDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, The Jikei University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan;

Tomohiro KayamaDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, The Jikei University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan;

Takeshi FukudaDepartment of Radiology, The Jikei University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan

Kunihiko FukudaDepartment of Radiology, The Jikei University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan

Hiroya OjiriDepartment of Radiology, The Jikei University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan

Keishi MarumoDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, The Jikei University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan;

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