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Shear wave elastography of transverse carpal ligament increased with simulated carpal tunnel pressure
BackgroundElevation of carpal tunnel pressure is known to be associated with carpal tunnel syndrome. This study aimed to correlate the shear wave...
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Median nerve and carpal arch morphology changes in women with type 2 diabetes: a case–control study
BackgroundThe aim of this study is to investigate the changes in median nerve and transverse carpal ligament (TCL)-formed carpal arch morphology as...
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A preliminary study of radioulnar wrist compression in improving patient-reported outcomes of carpal tunnel syndrome
Previous studies have shown radioulnar wrist compression augments carpal arch space. This study investigated the effects of radioulnar wrist...
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Anatomical variations of the superficial palmar arch in human fetuses
The superficial palmar arch is an important anatomical structure that contributes to the arterial supply of the palmar side of the hand in the upper...
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Cutaneous vascularization of the proximal two-thirds of the dorsal aspect of the hand: descriptive anatomical study of a perforating arterial arch
PurposeSeveral reports have suggested that transverse arches between the radial and ulnar sides of dorsal hand skin supply the proximal part of the...
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Comparison of early clinical outcome in carpal tunnel release - mini-open technique with palmar incision vs. endoscopic technique with wrist crease incision-
BackgroundThe purpose of this study was to examine two techniques for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, mini-Open Carpal Tunnel Release (mini-OCTR) and...
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Prospective evaluation of a novel device for ultrasound-guided percutaneous treatment of carpal tunnel and trigger finger disease. Efficacy and safety of sono-instruments®
PurposeTo evaluate the safety and effectiveness of percutaneous release procedures under sonography using Sono-Instruments® in the treatment of...
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Identifying anatomic landmarks and median nerve characteristics for the analysis of persistent carpal tunnel syndrome using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
ObjectiveCarpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is the most common nerve entrapment neuropathy in the USA. In this study, we define anatomical landmarks to...
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Romosozumab in patients who experienced an on-study fracture: post hoc analyses of the FRAME and ARCH phase 3 trials
SummaryPost hoc analysis of FRAME and ARCH revealed that on-study nonvertebral and vertebral fractures by Month 12 were less common in women...
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Hand size affects branching of the deep ulnar nerve and deep palmar arch
PurposeUnderstanding the anatomy of the deep neurovascular structures of the hand is essential in surgical planning. There is a lack of literature...
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Effectiveness and safety of surgical treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome via a mini-transverse incision and a bush hook versus a mid-palmar small longitudinal incision
BackgroundMinimally invasive surgery for carpal tunnel syndrome has been consistently the mainstay of treatment. In this study, we developed a novel...
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Use of conservative therapy before and after surgery for carpal tunnel syndrome
BackgroundConservative therapies are typically offered to individuals who experience mild or intermittent symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) or...
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Ultrasound-Guided Minimal Invasive Carpal Tunnel Release: An Optimized Algorithm
PurposeTo present a safety-optimized ultrasound-guided minimal invasive carpal tunnel release (CTR) procedure.
Materials and Methods104 patients (67...
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Evidence for Ultrasound-Guided Carpal Tunnel Release
Purpose of ReviewThis report is a narrative review of the clinical evidence for ultrasound (US)-guided carpal tunnel release (USGCTR) in patients...
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Minimally invasive carpal tunnel decompression using the KnifeLight: How I Do It
BackgroundCarpal tunnel decompression is commonly performed open or endoscopically. Carpal tunnel release using the KnifeLight instrument (Stryker,...
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Mini-transverse incision using a novel bush-hook versus conventional open incision for treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome: a prospective study
PurposeThis study aimed to investigate the outcomes of a mini-transverse incision with a bush-hook versus a conventional open incision for carpal...
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Carpal tunnel sonography
Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is the most frequent entrapment neuropathy of peripheral nerves, with an incidence of 1–3 patients in 1000. CTS...
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Median artery persistence in coexistence with a bifid median nerve and interconnections of the median with the ulnar nerve and vice versa
PurposeThis report describes a bilateral persistent median artery (PMA) originating from the ulnar artery and terminating at different levels of the...
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Open versus endoscopic carpal tunnel release: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
BackgroundEndoscopic carpal tunnel release (ECTR) and open carpal tunnel release (OCTR) both have advantages and disadvantages for the treatment of...
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A review of scaphoid fracture, treatment outcomes, and consequences
PurposeScaphoid fractures are the most common carpal fracture and can lead to severe complications like carpal collapse and osteoarthritis. This...