Surgical Interventions for the Management of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: A Narrative Review
Mohummed S Alrayes,
Mohammed Altawili,
Mohammed H Alsaffar
et al.
Abstract:Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a severe condition that affects the hand, causing pain, numbness, paresthesia, and autonomic dysfunction caused by increased pressure, damage, and demyelination of the median nerve in the carpal tunnel. The most effective treatment for CTS is carpal tunnel release (CTR) via transverse carpal ligament (TCL) transect. We can apply decompression through endoscopic procedures; standard open techniques and minimally invasive wrist incisions can all be used to accomplish decompression… Show more
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