Transverse carpal ligament reconstruction with polyesterurethane patch for prevention of recurrence in therapy of failed primary carpal tunnel surgery

Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 111-112

  Zingale, A ^a,b   Albanese, V ^a   Gazzeri, G ^b  

^a GARIBALDI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Carpal tunnel syndrome; Poliestherurethane; Recurrence; Secondary surgery

Indexed keywords

POLYESTERURETHAN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; URETHAN DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; FLEXOR TENDON; GRIP STRENGTH; HUMAN; LIGAMENT SURGERY; MEDIAN NERVE; NEUROLYSIS; RECURRENT DISEASE; SKIN TRANSPOSITION FLAP; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT FAILURE;

CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, MOTOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIGAMENTS; MIDDLE AGED; POLYURETHANES; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RECURRENCE; REOPERATION; WRIST;

EID: 0345095415     PISSN: 00264881     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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