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Endoscopic Versus Open Carpal Tunnel Release
November 2025
Endoscopic Versus Open Carpal Tunnel Release
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Endoscopic versus open carpal tunnel release: A randomized trial.
J Hand Surg Am . 2025 Aug;50(8):979-984.Synopsis
One hundred twenty-three patients with Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) were randomized (unbalanced 3:1) to endoscopic carpal tunnel release (ECTR) (n=91) or open carpal tunnel release (OCTR)(n=32). The primary outcomes were CTS Symptom Severity Scale scores and nerve/vascular complications assessed by a blinded evaluator. Secondary outcomes included McGill Pain Questionnaire scores, grip and pinch st...
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