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Exploring the Impact of Preoperative Laboratory Values on Short‐Term Outcomes in Complex Carpal Tunnel Decompression Surgery

Advances in Orthopedics, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Background: The present study analyzes the effects of preoperative serum albumin, hematocrit, and creatinine on postoperative outcomes in patients undergoing carpal tunnel decompression surgery. Methods: The American College of Surgeons National Quality Improvement Program (NSQIP) database was queried from 2011 to 2020.
Anitesh Bajaj, Rushmin Khazanchi, Rohan M. Shah, Joshua P. Weissman, Nishanth S. Sadagopan, Arun K. Gosain, Allen L. Carl   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release – A Prospective Study of Functional Outcome [PDF]

Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal, 2009
To evaluate the functional outcome of patients who underwent endoscopic carpal tunnel release (ECTR). This was a prospective study in 24 patients with idiopathic carpal tunnel syndrome undergoing ECTR .
T Ravindran, T Sara, YC Loh
doaj  

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Diagnostics Revisited: A Comprehensive Review

International Journal of Clinical Practice, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) remains the most common peripheral entrapment neuropathy worldwide. There are several challenges associated with CTS diagnostic process. The most widely accepted gold standard is clinical assessment. Its subjective nature and the experience required pose an insurmountable challenge when aiming to achieve satisfactory ...
Stanisław Słyk, Nina Kamińska-Słyk, Izabela Domitrz, King Hei Stanley Lam   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The application of ultrasound-guided percutaneous transforaminal endoscopy in treating carpal tunnel syndrome

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Study design This is a prospective cohort study. Objective The purpose of this study is to evaluate the clinical outcomes of ultrasound-guided percutaneous transforaminal endoscopy in the treatment of CTS.
Yun Xu, Shuo Deng, Langhai Xu, Shun Li, Zhongwei Ji   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Outcomes of Radial Forearm Free Flap Closure With Split‐Thickness Skin Graft Versus Primary Closure

The Laryngoscope, Volume 134, Issue 10, Page 4266-4273, October 2024.
This study compares patient‐reported functional and aesthetic outcomes of split‐thickness skin graft (STSG) versus hatchet flap closure of radial forearm free flapdonor site using the Patient‐Observer Scar Assessment Scale and Michigan Hand Outcome Questionnaire.
Dorsa Mousa‐Doust, Anat Bahat Dinur, Sena Turkdogan, J. Scott Durham, Donald Anderson, Eitan Prisman   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Endoscopic Versus Open Carpal Tunnel Release

Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopic & Related Surgery, 2010
This study compared endoscopic carpal tunnel release with the conventional open technique with respect to short- and long-term improvements in functional and clinical outcomes.We assessed 72 outpatients diagnosed with carpal tunnel syndrome. Of these patients, 37 underwent the endoscopic method according to Chow and 35 were assigned to the open method.
Vasiliadis, H. S., Xenakis, T. A., Mitsionis, G., Paschos, N., Georgoulis, A.   +4 more
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Amyloid Neuropathy: From Pathophysiology to Treatment in Light‐Chain Amyloidosis and Hereditary Transthyretin Amyloidosis

Annals of Neurology, Volume 96, Issue 3, Page 423-440, September 2024.
Amyloid neuropathy is caused by deposition of insoluble β‐pleated amyloid sheets in the peripheral nervous system. It is most common in: (1) light‐chain amyloidosis, a clonal non‐proliferative plasma cell disorder in which fragments of immunoglobulin, light or heavy chain, deposit in tissues, and (2) hereditary transthyretin (ATTRv) amyloidosis, a ...
Pitcha Chompoopong, Michelle L. Mauermann, Hasan Siddiqi, Amanda Peltier   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

ChatGPT and generative AI in urology and surgery—A narrative review

BJUI Compass, Volume 5, Issue 9, Page 927-935, September 2024.
Abstract Introduction ChatGPT (generative pre‐trained transformer [GPT]), developed by OpenAI, is a type of generative artificial intelligence (AI) that has been widely utilised since its public release. It orchestrates an advanced conversational intelligence, producing sophisticated responses to questions.
Shane Qin, Bodie Chislett, Joseph Ischia, Weranja Ranasinghe, Daswin de Silva, Jasamine Coles‐Black, Dixon Woon, Damien Bolton   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Embraced: On hands and nerves

Anthropology of Consciousness, Volume 35, Issue 2, Page 201-212, Fall 2024.
Abstract In 2001, I experienced severe radial neuropathy, leading to permanent dysfunctions in the fingers of my left hand. In this personal account of nerve damage, medical and surgical treatment, and adaptation, I first describe the sequence of neuropathies, then turn to how through serendipity, the brace enabled other connections—nervelines—with ...
Lenore Manderson
wiley   +1 more source

Intravenous Immunoglobulin offers temporary improvement in acquired von Willebrand syndrome due to monoclonal gammopathy: A case report

eJHaem, Volume 5, Issue 4, Page 833-837, August 2024.
Abstract Acquired von Willebrand syndrome (AVWS) is a bleeding disorder in which an underlying condition induces a quantitative or qualitative deficiency in the von Willebrand factor. This case demonstrates the rare diagnosis of AVWS due to an Immunoglobulin G monoclonal gammopathy in an elderly woman who presented with significant gastrointestinal ...
Kevin G. Zablonski, Aarthi Rajkumar, Lalitha Nayak   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source