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A Clinical Study Evaluating the Safety and Effectiveness of the Ultrasound-guided Modified Thread Carpal Tunnel Release with Smartwire®; Pilot Study

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Diseases of the nervous system
Registration Number
KCT0006013
Lead Sponsor
The Catholic University of Korea, Incheon St. Mary's Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
15
Inclusion Criteria

Those from 20 to 75 years old
- Those diagnosed with carpal tunnel syndrome by clinical symptoms, electromyography, and ultrasonography
- Those who did not respond to conservative treatment (physical therapy, drug therapy, injection therapy) for carpal tunnel syndrome or showed insufficient effect

Exclusion Criteria

-Those with a history of having previously undergone resection of the transverse carpal ligament
-Those who have other causes for the symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome on the ultrasound examination (e.g. cysts, tumors, etc.)
-Those with cognitive disorders that make it difficult to assess the degree of pain
-Those unable to cooperate in evaluation, treatment and follow-up observation
-Pregnancy and lactating women
-Those who take anticoagulants
-Those who are judged to be inadequate for conducting clinical trials as judged by other investigators
-Those who have participated in other clinical trials within 3 months prior to the implementation of this clinical trial

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional Study
Study Design
Not specified
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