The long-term post-operative electromyographic evaluation of patients who have undergone carpal tunnel decompression [PDF]
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+3 more
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High-resolution ultrasound visualization of the recurrent motor branch of the median nerve: normal and first pathological findings [PDF]
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+7 more
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IntroductionPrevious studies have shown that, thread carpal tunnel release (TCTR), an ultrasound-guided transverse carpal ligament (TCL) transection procedure through needle and thread, to be a safe and effective technique for carpal tunnel release ...
Jisoo Park+4 more
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USG-Guided Percutaneous Thread Carpal Tunnel Release
Ultrasonography (USG) is utilized for the diagnostic and interventional management of patients with carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS). The management of patients with severe and/or refractory CTS includes the surgical (open/endoscopic) release of transverse ...
Nishith Kumar+3 more
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Minimally Invasive Carpal Tunnel Release (CTR) Using the Wongsiri Technique with MiniSURE
Introduction. The standard open technique for carpal tunnel surgery has wound problems and complications significantly more than minimally invasive surgery using the Wongsiri technique with MiniSURE Kit® (Surgical Innovation Healthcare Co., Ltd, Bangkok,
Sunton Wongsiri+1 more
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Simultaneous bilateral or unilateral carpal tunnel release? A prospective cohort study of early outcomes and limitations [PDF]
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.+5 more
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Opioid Use Following Open Versus Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release—A Population Study [PDF]
Withers J+4 more
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Sonographic follow-up after endoscopic carpal tunnel release for severe carpal tunnel syndrome: a one-year neuroanatomical prospective observational study. [PDF]
Background Endoscopic carpal tunnel release (ECTR) has been gradually adopted for the treatment of severe carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS). However, perioperative assessment of neuroanatomical parameters of median nerve, which are important determinant of ...
Li M, Jiang J, Zhou Q, Zhang C.
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Sickness absence after carpal tunnel release : a systematic review of the literature [PDF]
Funding: LN was funded by an NIHR Doctoral Research Fellowship (Ref: DRF-2015-08-056).Peer ...
Adams, J.+4 more
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ChatGPT and generative AI in urology and surgery—A narrative review
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+7 more
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