Gender differences in carpal tunnel relative cross-sectional area: a possible causative factor in idiopathic carpal tunnel syndrome

SA Sassi, G Giddins - Journal of Hand Surgery (European …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Previous research has not established a consistent difference in hand size or carpal tunnel
cross-sectional area between patients with and without carpal tunnel syndrome. We tested …

Ligament lengthening compared with simple division of the transverse carpal ligament in the open treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome

MK Karlsson, T Lindau, L Hagberg - Scandinavian journal of …, 1997 - Taylor & Francis
It has been suggested that the new (and controversial) endoscopic techniques are more
successful than standard operation for the preservation of the ligamentous pulley function …

Stability of the transverse carpal arch: an experimental study

M Garcia-Elias, KN An, WP Cooney III… - The Journal of hand …, 1989 - Elsevier
The mechanical characteristics of the transverse carpal arch were studied using fresh-frozen
human cadaveric wrists. Tensile properties of the ligaments involved in this structure were …

Carpal tunnel syndrome: anatomical and clinical investigation

H Pätiälä, P Rokkanen, O Kruuna, E Taponen… - Archives of orthopaedic …, 1985 - Springer
The anatomy of the carpal tunnel was studied by postmortem dissection of both wrists in ten
adults with normal wrists. Preoperative clinical and EMG examinations were performed on …

Carpal tunnel syndrome: morphologic changes after release of the transverse carpal ligament

JA Richman, RH Gelberman, BL Rydevik… - The Journal of hand …, 1989 - Elsevier
We describe the morphologic changes that follow division of the transverse carpal ligament
in patients with carpal tunnel syndrome. Fifteen hands in 12 patients with carpal tunnel …

Carpal tunnel volume determination by magnetic resonance imaging three-dimensional reconstruction

JA Richman, RH Gelberman, BL Rydevik… - The Journal of hand …, 1987 - Elsevier
Three-dimensional computer reconstruction of magnetic resonance images (MRI) of ten
cadaveric specimens was used to determine carpal tunnel volume and carpal arch width …

[PDF][PDF] Safety of carpal tunnel release with a short incision. A cadaver study

K Alizadeh, F Lahui, M Phalsaphy - Acta orthopaedica belgica, 2006 - academia.edu
The standard long incision technique for carpal tunnel release causes inevitable damage to
skin sensation, the inter-thenar plexus and especially the distal branches of the palmar …

No correlation between sonographic and electrophysiological parameters in carpal tunnel syndrome

A Żyluk, I Walaszek, Z Szlosser - Journal of Hand Surgery …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
A prospective study was carried out to investigate any correlation between
electrophysiological and sonographic findings in patients with a clinical diagnosis of carpal …

Morphologic analysis of the carpal tunnel and median nerve following open and endoscopic carpal tunnel release

BR Peters, AM Martin, BF Memauri, HW Bock… - Hand, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Endoscopic carpal tunnel release (ECTR) has purported advantages over
open release such as reduced intraoperative dissection and trauma and more rapid …

The anatomy of the Berrettini branch: implications for carpal tunnel release

MF Stančić, V Mićović, M Potoćnjak - Journal of neurosurgery, 1999 - thejns.org
Object. Dissections were performed in 100 fresh cadaver palms to determine the frequency
with which superficial palmar communication between the median and ulnar nerves occurs …