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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2020 Background Endoscopic carpal tunnel release (ECTR) and open carpal tunnel release (OCTR) both have advantages and disadvantages for the treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS). We compared the effectiveness and safety of ECTR and OCTR based on evidence
Yueying Li +5 more
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Assessing the Necessity of Stopping Antithrombotic Agents Before Wide-Awake Hand Surgery [PDF]
, 2018 This review of 304 carpal tunnel release procedures examines the necessity of stopping antithrombotic medications prior to carpal tunnel release ...
Chu, Michael W. +6 more
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Microsurgical carpal tunnel release [PDF]
Neurosurgical Focus, 1995 The author reports on a series of 482 patients who underwent primary carpal tunnel release (CTR) surgery beginning in 1987. Two hundred twenty-five patients underwent CTR in the right hand, 169 patients underwent CTR in the left hand, and 88 patients underwent bilateral CTR surgery, for a total of 570 hands.
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Epidemiology of musculoskeletal upper extremity ambulatory surgery in the United States [PDF]
, 2014 Background: Musculoskeletal disorders of the upper extremity are common reasons for patients to seek care and undergo ambulatory surgery. The objective of our study was to assess the overall and age-adjusted utilization rates of rotator cuff repair ...
Blazar, Philip E +5 more
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Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2021 Background There are various skin suture techniques for wound closure following carpal tunnel release, and well-performed suturing will result in low post-operative scar tenderness.
Sitthiphong Suwannaphisit +3 more
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Journal of Hand Surgery Global Online, 2019 Purpose: Endoscopic carpal tunnel release has been shown to be associated with a shorter return to work compared with open carpal tunnel release in the treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome. Unfortunately, it may be associated with a higher risk for median
Kok Kheng Teh, MS +4 more
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Bilateral triad of persistent median artery, a bifid median nerve and high origin of its palmar cutaneous branch. A case report and clinical implications [PDF]
, 2016 We report the association of a persistent median artery, a bifid median nerve with a rare very high origin palmar cutaneous branch, presenting bilaterally in the upper limb of a 75-year-old female cadaver.
Ariyo, Olutayo, Shea, John
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Revision of Carpal Tunnel Release due to Palmaris Longus Profundus
Case Reports in Orthopedics, 2015 Purpose. The palmaris longus profundus has been documented throughout the literature as a cause of carpal tunnel syndrome. We present a case of palmaris profundus tendon removal during the revision of carpal tunnel release. Method. During a carpal tunnel
Lyrtzis Christos +2 more
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Long-term Symptomatic, Functional, and Work Outcomes of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome among Construction Workers [PDF]
, 2016 BACKGROUND: The long-term outcomes of carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) including symptoms, functional status, work disability, and economic impact are unknown. METHODS: We conducted a retrospective study of 234 active construction workers with medical claims
Amick +36 more
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Analysis of surgical options for patients with bilateral carpal tunnel syndrome. [PDF]
, 2020 Background: Bilateral endoscopic carpal tunnel release is a modality offered for the treatment of the median nerve compression neuropathy. This retrospective study compares outcomes for patients undergoing open carpal tunnel release versus bilateral ...
Fuller, David +5 more
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