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Early functional recovery improved with ultra-minimally invasive carpal tunnel release
September 2016
Early functional recovery improved with ultra-minimally invasive carpal tunnel release
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Ultra-Minimally Invasive Ultrasound-Guided Carpal Tunnel Release: A Randomized Clinical Trial
J Ultrasound Med. 2016 Jun;35(6):1149-57Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
92 patients with carpal tunnel syndrome were randomized to undergo either 1mm ultra-minimally invasive ultrasound-guided carpal tunnel release or 2cm blind mini-open carpal tunnel release. The purpose of this study was to compare the two techniques with regards to postoperative Quick-Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder, and Hand (QuickDASH) scores, as well as grip strength, time to discontinuation o...
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