Background Carpal tunnel syndrome is a common disorder in hand surgery practice. Both
surgical and conservative interventions are utilized for the carpal tunnel syndrome. Although …

Background: The objective of the study is to examine the short-term and long-term efficacy of
surgical treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) compared with conservative treatment …

Background: Decompressive surgery and steroid injection are widely used forms of
treatment for carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) but there is no consensus on their effectiveness …

Abstract In September 2008, the Board of Directors of the American Academy of Orthopaedic
Surgeons approved a clinical practice guideline on the treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome …

Several studies have suggested that low‐level laser therapy (LLLT) is effective in patients
with carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS). In a double‐blind randomized controlled trial of LLLT, 15 …

Background The decision to perform endoscopic versus the mini-open carpal tunnel release
technique is most likely left to surgeons rather than patients with idiopathic carpal tunnel …

Background: Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is the most common entrapment neuropathy of
the upper limb. Treatment options include physiotherapy, splinting, steroid injections or …

This randomized controlled study addressed whether sonographic needle guidance affected
the outcomes of corticosteroid injection for symptomatic carpal tunnel syndrome. Seventy …

Objective. Local glucocorticoid injections are used to treat carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS).
However, this treatment is associated with frequent relapses. An important limitation of …

Objective The aim of our study was to characterize the neurophysiologic outcomes in a
randomized clinical trial comparing local corticosteroid injection and decompressive surgery …