Endoscopic carpal tunnel release: Technique, results, and risks;TECHNIK, ERGEBNISSE UND GEFAHREN DER ENDOSKOPISCHEN KARPALTUNNELSPALTUNG

Handchirurgie Mikrochirurgie Plastische Chirurgie

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 120-127

  Kropfl A ^a   Gasperschitz, F ^a   Hertz, H ^a  

^a Unfallkrankenhaus Salzburg   (Austria)

Author keywords

carpal tunnel syndrome; endoscopic carpal tunnel release; median nerve; nerve compression syndromes; two portal technique

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; HAND SURGERY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDIAN NERVE; NERVE COMPRESSION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTHROSCOPES; CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; ENDOSCOPES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REOPERATION;

EID: 0030008752     PISSN: 07221819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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