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[Abstract = %22Carpal tunnel syndrome belongs to one of the most common neuropathies within the upper limb. Issues discussed in the work are related to%3A general information about the occurrence of CTS%2C the purpose of the work%2C anatomy%2C pathophysiology%2C etiology and broadly understood diagnostics including the functional and the pictorial type as well as the treatment. The carpal tunnel syndrome is a consequence of the median nerve compression in the wrist canal at the level of the transverse ligament. The occurrence of CTS may be predisposed by work%2C age%2C obesity%2C hormonal disorders or musculoskeletal and vasomotor disorders. The diagnosis of CTS is based on the detailed medical examination of the patient%3A a medical interview about the history of disease and family%2C a clinical and other supportive examinations. ZCN treatment may be of a conservative nature consisting of the removal of the factors responsible for the development of a nerve neuropathy within median nerve or temporary immobilization of the limb. Another type of the treatment may be steroid injections%2C broadly understood physiotherapy or a surgery.%22]