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What does carpal tunnel syndrome mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word carpal tunnel syndrome? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. A form of repetitive stress injury caused by compression of the median nerve travelling through the carpal tunnel.
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This patient had no previous history of carpal tunnel syndrome or evidence of inflammatory arthritis.
Strengthening your forearms aids handgrip strength and can help guard against tennis elbow and carpal tunnel syndrome.
Compression of the median nerve at the wrist often results in carpal tunnel syndrome, which is a common condition, particularly in women.
Recent surgery for a nagging case of carpal tunnel syndrome was entirely successful.
Conditions that benefit from acupuncture include neck pain, menstrual cramps, migraines, carpal tunnel syndrome and kidney stones.
Employees who perform most of their work on a computer completed a questionnaire on the symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome.

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