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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, Collins, Jamie, Higgins, Laurence D, Jain, Nitin B, Katz, Jeffrey N, Losina, Elena   +5 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, Armstrong, Cagle, Dale, Daniell, Daniell, DeStefano, Dong, Foley, Forde, Franklin, Franzblau, Gardner, Gardner, Gimeno, Glazner, Gorsche, Hudak, Ilmarinen, Katz, Keith, Kuorinka, Levine, Lipscomb, Louie, Manktelow, Padua, Pensy, Probst, Resende, Rosecrance, Salerno, Spector, Turner, Ware, Welch, Wellman   +36 more
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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, Natsis Konstantinos, Pantazis Evagelos   +2 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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Evaluation and Management of Sleep Disorders in the Hand Surgery Patient. [PDF]

, 2016
Despite posing a significant public health threat, sleep disorders remain poorly understood and often underdiagnosed and mismanaged. Although sleep disorders are seemingly unrelated, hand surgeons should be mindful of these because numerous conditions of
Gaspar, Michael P., Gaspar, Patrick S., Jacoby, Sidney M., Kane, Patrick M., Osterman, A. Lee   +4 more
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Endoscopic carpal tunnel release surgery: a case study in Vietnam

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2019
Background This study aims at investigating the outcome and electrophysiologic recovery of 150 carpal tunnel syndrome hands after single-portal endoscopic surgery.
Dung Tran Trung, Thanh Ma Ngoc, Du Hoang Gia, Son Dinh Ngoc, Son Le Manh, Toan Duong Dinh, Thanh Dao Xuan, Minh Do Van, Long Nguyen Hoang   +8 more
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Carpal tunnel release with versus without flexor retinaculum reconstruction for carpal tunnel syndrome at short- and long-term follow up-A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

PLoS ONE, 2019
BACKGROUND:Carpal tunnel syndrome is a common neuropathy disorder for which surgical treatment consists of release and reconstruction of the flexor retinaculum. Reports of postoperative clinical outcomes after carpal tunnel release with or without flexor
Sike Lai, Kaibo Zhang, Jian Li, Weili Fu
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Patient-Reported Disability Measures Do Not Correlate with Electrodiagnostic Severity in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. [PDF]

, 2017
BACKGROUND: Electrophysiologic studies including electromyography and nerve conduction studies play a role in the evaluation of carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS), despite evidence that these studies do not correlate with CTS-specific symptom scores.
Atroshi, Bakhsh, Bessette, Chan, Changulani, Cohen, Das De, de la Llave-Rincón, de-la-Llave-Rincon, Graham, Itsubo, Jablecki, Jordan, Kimura, Kronlage, Levine, Makanji, Niekel, Nunez, Robinson, Sandin, Sucher, Ware, Watson, Werner, Wilder-Smith   +25 more
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Open carpal release using local anesthesia without a tourniquet: Does bleeding tendency affect the outcome?

Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2020
Background The aim of this study was to analyze the clinical results of minimal single palmar-incision carpal tunnel release without a tourniquet. Methods We reviewed the medical records of 75 patients (90 cases of carpal tunnel syndrome ...
Seongwon Lee, Sangho Oh, Daegu Son
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The Influence of Corticosteroid Injections on Postoperative Outcomes of Carpal Tunnel Release: A Systematic Review

Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2023
Background Carpal tunnel syndrome can be treated with corticosteroid injections (CIs) and surgery. In this systematic review, the influence of previous CI on different postoperative outcomes after carpal tunnel release is evaluated.
Ali Kumaş, Milly van de Warenburg, Tinatin Natroshvili, Marius Kemler, Mahyar Foumani   +4 more
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