Background Carpal tunnel syndrome is a common presentation to surgical outpatient clinics.
Treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome involves surgical division of the flexor retinaculum …

Limited-open carpal tunnel release was performed in ten cadaver arms using the
“Safeguard” system. The “Safeguard” guide was intentionally placed off of the longitudinal …

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 …

This study investigated which anatomic landmarks were most useful for correct and safe
incision placement in carpal tunnel surgery. Kirschner wires were attached to the hands to …

Purpose: To determine the prevalence of aberrant or unexpected anatomic structures within
one surgeon's elective experience of carpal tunnel releases and their association with …

Carpal tunnel decompression is one of the most common surgical procedures in hand
surgery. Cutaneous innervation of the palm by median and ulnar nerves was evaluated to …

Carpal tunnel syndrome is the most common entrapment neuropathy dealt with by the
clinician. Multiple techniques have been used to surgically treat this pathological condition …

Objective To identify palmar cutaneous branches of median nerve and ulnar nerve (PCBMN
and PCBUN) and try to find a safe path at wrist and forearm in the decompression procedure …

OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study is to investigate the anatomic relationship between
neurovascular structures and the transverse carpal ligament (TCL) so as to avoid …

Purpose: The goal of this descriptive study was to investigate the anatomy of the carpal
tunnel with respect to the related neurovascular structures, because a detailed knowledge of …