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Functional Evaluation of Open Carpal Tunnel Release in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Patients
Journal of Orthopedics, Traumatology and Rehabilitation, 2023 Introduction: Carpal tunnel syndrome is the most common peripheral neuropathy and develops due to compression of the median nerve in the carpal tunnel.
Swagat Mahapatra +5 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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Does Aging Matter? The Efficacy of Carpal Tunnel Release in the Elderly
Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2015 Open release remains the gold standard in the treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome in cases where conservative treatment fails. However, the efficacy of carpal tunnel release in the elderly has been debated in the literature throughout the years.
Bettina Wai Yan Fung +2 more
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Simultaneous bilateral or unilateral carpal tunnel release? A prospective cohort study of early outcomes and limitations [PDF]
, 2014 BACKGROUND: Over 60% of patients with carpal tunnel syndrome present with symptoms and findings of nerve compression in both hands. Our goal was to compare patient-rated difficulties in performing activities of daily living in the early postoperative ...
Boyer, Martin I. +5 more
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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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Optimizing Costs and Outcomes for Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American volume, 2021 Background: It is unclear which carpal tunnel release (CTR) strategy (i.e., which combination of surgical technique and setting) is most cost-effective. A cost-effectiveness analysis was performed to compare (1) open CTR in the procedure room (OCTR/PR), (
M. Rogers +4 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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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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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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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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