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Litigation Following Carpal Tunnel Release [PDF]
HAND, 2018 Background: Carpal tunnel release (CTR) is the most common hand surgery operation performed in the United States. While serious complications are rare, they can be life-altering to patients. In some cases, patients will pursue malpractice claims against the surgeon. This study aimed to understand the patient, procedure, and surgeon factors involved in
Nishant Ganesh Kumar +2 more
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Outcome analysis of limited open carpal tunnel release: A prospective study
Journal of Orthopedics, Traumatology and Rehabilitation, 2014 Background: Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is the most common peripheral compressive neuropathy, involving median nerve at the wrist. Traditionally, three different surgical techniques have been described open or standard, minimal invasive or limited open,
Chandrashekara Chowdipalya Maliyappa +2 more
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Angiolipoma: A Unique Cause of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Case Reports in Orthopedic Research, 2021 Carpal tunnel syndrome is one of the most common conditions affecting the hand. The majority of cases are idiopathic, with tumours causing less than 3% of cases.
Yi Deng, Sindy Vrancic, Adrienne Morey
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The simonetta technique for carpal tunnel syndrome: Immediate postoperative evaluation and long-term comparative study [PDF]
, 2014 Producción CientíficaAim: Carpal tunnel release by opening the flexor retinaculum is considered a satisfactory treatment. However, in some patients, all the symptoms are not resolved.
Amigo Liñares, Luis +4 more
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Splinting vs surgery in the treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome - A randomized controlled trial [PDF]
, 2002 Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) can be treated with nonsurgical or surgical options. However, there is no consensus on the most effective method of treatment.
Bertelsmann, F.W. +5 more
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Discovering an Anatomic Variant of the Palmaris Profundus during Open Carpal Tunnel Release
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2018 Summary:. A 46-year-old female presented after 3 years of steadily increasing numbness in her hands bilaterally with worse symptoms in her right hand. She reported nighttime paresthesia and exacerbation of her symptoms while writing, typing, and driving.
Robert E. Van Demark, Jr, MD +5 more
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Pediatric Hand Surgery Training in Nicaragua: A Sustainable Model of Surgical Education in a Resource-Poor Environment. [PDF]
, 2017 Recent reports have demonstrated that nearly two-thirds of the world's population do not have access to adequate surgical care, a burden that is borne disproportionately by residents of resource-poor countries.
James, Michelle A +3 more
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The Efficacy of Carpal Tunnel Release with Mini-Open Incision [PDF]
Kosin Medical Journal, 2013 ObjectivesWe evaluated the effects of carpal tunnel release with a mini-open incision by analyzing symptom improvement. MethodsWe retrospectively reviewed 64 carpal tunnel syndrome patients who underwent carpal tunnel release with mini-open incisions ...
Young Ho Kwon, Jae Man Kwak
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The prevalence of cubital tunnel syndrome: A cross-sectional study in a U.S. metropolitan cohort [PDF]
, 2017 BACKGROUND: Although cubital tunnel syndrome is the second most common peripheral mononeuropathy (after carpal tunnel syndrome) encountered in clinical practice, its prevalence in the population is unknown. The objective of this study was to evaluate the
Atroshi +35 more
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.Recent advances in materials and device engineering enable continuous, real‐time monitoring of muscle activity via wearable and implantable systems. This review critically summarizes emerging technologies for tracking electrophysiological, biomechanical, and oxygenation signals, outlines fundamental principles, and highlights key challenges and ...
Zhengwei Liao +4 more
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