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Comparison of outcomes of surgery with transeverse carpal ligament division and without transeverse carpal ligament division for carpal tunnel syndrome

Not Applicable
Conditions
idiopathic carpal tunnel syndrome
Registration Number
JPRN-UMIN000036797
Lead Sponsor
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery,Faculty of Medicine, Saga University
Brief Summary

The postoperative results of the flexor tenosynovectomy via two minimal incisions in the elderly were poor compared with single-portal carpal tunnel release, the flexor tenosynovectomy via two minimal incisions could obtain better postoperative results compared with single-portal carpal tunnel release in patients <65 years old and did not cause pillar pain. Therefore, the m-FT technique could be a useful alternative to other surgical methods in patients <65 years old.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete: follow-up complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
146
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

secondary carpal tunnel syndrome

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
the presence or absence of pillar pain
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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