Carpal tunnel release by mini palmar incision
| Autor: | Kawee Pataradool, Pravit Kitidumrongsook, Adisorn Patradul |
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| Rok vydání: | 2011 |
| Předmět: |
musculoskeletal diseases
medicine.medical_specialty business.industry Geography Planning and Development Management Monitoring Policy and Law musculoskeletal system medicine.disease Surgery body regions 03 medical and health sciences Palmar incision 0302 clinical medicine medicine Carpal tunnel release 030212 general & internal medicine Carpal tunnel syndrome business 030217 neurology & neurosurgery |
| Zdroj: | Asian Biomedicine. 5:139-142 |
| ISSN: | 1875-855X |
| DOI: | 10.5372/1905-7415.0501.017 |
| Popis: | Background: Open carpal tunnel release is the gold standard treatment for carpal tunnel syndrome. However, there are complications related to the long incision. Method: We report the results from a mini-incision open carpal tunnel release with simple instruments. Results: There were no complications in our small series, improvement of scores was shown at four-week follow-up, and cosmetic results were satisfactory. Conclusions: Mini-incision carpal tunnel release is one option to treat carpal tunnel syndrome. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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