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Enabling meta-analysis in systematic reviews on carpal tunnel syndrome [PDF]

, 2002
Possible solutions to the problems of clinical heterogeneity of outcome measures and inadequate reporting of results for randomized controlled trials (RCTs) on carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) are presented.
Altman, Annette A.M. Gerritsen, Atroshi, Begg, Benedetti, Brown, Brüser, Chang, Citron, Dammers, Deyo, Dickersin, Ebenbichler, Erdmann, Felson, Felson, Foucher, Gerritsen, Gerritsen, Girlanda, Henrica C.W. de Vet, Herskovitz, Hoefnagels, Holmgren, Holmgren-Larsson, International Committee of Medical Journal Editors, International Committee of Medical Journal Editors, Jacobsen, Katz, Levine, Lex M. Bouter, Lowry, Mackinnon, Maurits W. van Tulder, Moher, Murray, Nakamichi, Oztas, Padua, Pal, Rempel, Richter, Rob J.P.M. Scholten, Sackett, Sennwald, Spooner, Stark, Stransky, Thompson, van Tulder, White   +50 more
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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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The long-term post-operative electromyographic evaluation of patients who have undergone carpal tunnel decompression [PDF]

, 2012
Producción CientíficaWe present the electromyographic (EMG) results ten years after open decompression of the median nerve at the wrist and compare them with the clinical and functional outcomes as judged by Levine's Questionnaire.
Almaraz Gómez, Ana, Faour Martín, Omar, Martín Ferrero, Miguel Ángel, Vega Castrillo, Aurelio   +3 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., Calfee, Ryan P., Gelberman, Richard H., Goldfarb, Charles A., Osei, Daniel A., Stepan, Jeffrey G.   +5 more
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Evaluation of patients with carpal tunnel syndrome treated by endoscopic technique [PDF]

, 2014
Objective:To evaluate the postoperative results of patients with carpal tunnel syndrome by the endoscopic release technique with single portal.Methods:78 patients (80 wrists) were evaluated preoperatively and postoperatively at 1, 3 and 6 months by the ...
Faloppa, Flávio, Fernandes, Carlos Henrique, Meirelles, Lia Miyamoto, Okamura, Aldo, Raduan Neto, Jorge, Santos, João Baptista Gomes dos   +5 more
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High-resolution ultrasound visualization of the recurrent motor branch of the median nerve: normal and first pathological findings [PDF]

, 2016
Purpose To evaluate in a prospective study the possibility of visualization and diagnostic assessment of the recurrent motor branch (RMB) of the median nerve with high-resolution ultrasound (HRUS). Materials and methods HRUS with high-frequency probes (
Christopher Pivec, Doris Lieba-Samal, Georg Riegler, Gerd Bodner, Hannes Platzgummer, Martin Vierhapper, Peter Brugger, Suren Jengojan   +7 more
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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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A comparative study on efficacy of modified endoscopic minimally invasive treatment and traditional open surgery for primary carpal tunnel syndrome

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, Zhiming Wu, Sichao Cheng, Lu Li, Jianjun Chang   +4 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, Mulamoottil Abraham George, Bader Said Khamis Al-Marboi   +2 more
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Compression Neuropathies of the Upper Extremity: A Review

Surgeries, 2021
Compressive neuropathies of the forearm are common and involve structures innervated by the median, ulnar, and radial nerves. A thorough patient history, occupational history, and physical examination can aid diagnosis.
Carter J. Boyd, Nikhi P. Singh, Joseph X. Robin, Sheel Sharma   +3 more
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