Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS)
Author May 7, 2022
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS)

Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is the most common compressive neuropathy in the upper extremity. It is first reported by Paget (1854) as Median nerve neuropathy Coined by Moersch as Carpel Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) Median nerve compression at the carpal tunnel Anatomy of Carpal tunnel Formed by the transverse carpal ligaments (TCL) spanning the concave carpal […]

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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Release( Open approach)
Author February 16, 2022
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Release( Open approach)

Open Carpal Tunnel Syndrome release is discussed in the following sequence. Standard treatment for CTS The safe zone of incision is in the line of the long axis of the ring finger ↓ A skin incision of 1-1.5 inches long over the transverse carpal ligament ↓ Just distal to the distal wrist crease ↓ Ulnar […]

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