Comparison of outcomes of surgery with transeverse carpal ligament division and without transeverse carpal ligament division for carpal tunnel syndrome
- 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
Not provided
secondary carpal tunnel syndrome
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method the presence or absence of pillar pain
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method