Opioid Use following Open versus Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release: A Population Study. [PDF]
Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open, 2021 Background:. Open (OCTR) and endoscopic carpal tunnel release (ECTR) are both effective treatments for carpal tunnel syndrome, with similar outcomes and complication rates.
Withers JA +4 more
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Endoscopic carpal surgery in carpal tunnel syndrome: A systematic review
SAGE Open Medicine, 2023 Objective: Endoscopic carpal tunnel release has become increasingly popular and has shown the advantage of early recovery of hand function with minimal morbidity.
Wongthawat Liawrungrueang +2 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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Mini-open carpal tunnel release technique [PDF]
Halo 194, 2021 Introduction/Aim: Carpal tunnel syndrome (CST) is the most common cause of upper extremity compressive neuropathy. Until the introduction of endoscopy, the dominant surgical method was classic open surgery.
Mitrović Mihajlo, Jelača Dražen
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Morphologic Analysis of the Carpal Tunnel and Median Nerve Following Open and Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release. [PDF]
Hand (N Y), 2021 Peters BR +6 more
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Journal of Orthopaedics, Trauma and Rehabilitation, 2023 People with severe carpal tunnel syndrome with thenar muscle atrophy suffer from loss of dexterity of the affected hand, which hinders their daily lives. There are different options for opponensplasty.
Wei Hei Perry Dao, Ching San Esther Chow
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Power grip, pinch grip, manual muscle testing or thenar atrophy - which should be assessed as a motor outcome after carpal tunnel decompression? A systematic review [PDF]
, 2007 Background Objective assessment of motor function is frequently used to evaluate outcome after surgical treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS). However a range of outcome measures are used and there appears to be no consensus on which measure of motor
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Endoscopic carpal tunnel pressure measurement: a reliable technique for complete release [PDF]
, 1997 Carpal tunnel syndrome is diagnosed by clinical symptoms, Tinel's sign, Phalen's test and electromyography. Carpal tunnel pressure measurement can also aid in the precise identification of excessive pressure sites that indicate locations for release.
Hashizume, Hiroyuki +5 more
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Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release Is Preferred Over Mini-open Despite Similar Outcome: A Randomized Trial [PDF]
, 2013 BACKGROUND: The decision to perform endoscopic versus the mini-open carpal tunnel release technique is most likely left to surgeons rather than patients with idiopathic carpal tunnel syndrome.
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Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2023 Background and Objective Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is the most common type of median nerve entrapment neuropathy. This study aims to comparatively assess the effectiveness and clinical efficacy of modified transforaminal endoscopic minimally invasive ...
Daqiang Zheng +4 more
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