Disclosure: No authors have a financial interest in any of the products, devices, or drugs mentioned in this production or publication. This presentation discusses carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) and median neuropathy in the context of compression neuropathies. In particular, this presentation details the specific nuances for (1) an open carpal tunnel release, (2) revision carpal […]
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Revision Carpal Tunnel Release in a Case of Persistent Symptoms and Incomplete Release
Failure to resolve symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome following a release of the flexor retinaculum can occur for a number of reasons. Failed carpal tunnel can be classified into three categories and include (1) persistent symptoms, (2) recurrent symptoms, and (3) new symptoms. Persistent symptoms of median nerve dysfunction can imply an incomplete release and/or […]
Revision Carpal Tunnel Release in a Case of Proximal Median Nerve Hematoma Injury and Mild Compression
Disclosure: No authors have a financial interest in any of the products, devices, or drugs mentioned in this production or publication. Complications following carpal tunnel release are uncommon with patients experiencing persistent, recurrent, or new symptoms in the post-operative period. There are multiple etiologies for recurrent carpal tunnel syndrome, which can include traction neuropathy. This […]