Background: Endoscopic carpal tunnel release (ECTR) has purported advantages over
open release such as reduced intraoperative dissection and trauma and more rapid …

PURPOSE: To determine with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) the morphologic changes
in the carpal tunnel and median nerve 3 months after endoscopic carpal tunnel release …

The purpose of this study is to investigate the structural changes of the carpal tunnel, median
nerve, and flexor tendons in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) before and after endoscopic …

Background: Our purpose was to describe structural and morphological features of the
median nerve and carpal tunnel on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) studies obtained …

Carpal tunnel syndrome or median nerve neuropathy at the wrist is the most common
compressive peripheral neuropathy in the general population, with a prevalence that is as …

Background: Carpal tunnel syndrome is a common condition causing hand pain and
numbness. Endoscopic carpal tunnel release has been demonstrated to reduce recovery …

Endoscopic carpal tunnel release is one of the most controversial topics in hand surgery
today. Many surgeons have reservations in doing carpal tunnel release endoscopically …

Open carpal tunnel release has relieved symptoms of median nerve compression at the
wrist for more than 40 years. The technique was popularized by Phalen in the 1950s for …

Carpal tunnel syndrome is the most common peripheral neuropathy. Conventional carpal
tunnel surgery has been performed as a primary procedure for the decompression of the …

Objectives The objective of this study is to evaluate the carpal canal morphologic
consequences following endoscopic carpal tunnel release compared with open approach …