Pitfalls of endoscopic carpal tunnel release. Part 2: Conclusions from findings of open surgery;Iatrogene nervenverletzungen. Teil 2: Fallstricke der endoskopischen karpaltunnel-operation - folgerungen aus den befunden offener revisionsoperationen

Chirurg

Volumn 75, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1207-1209

  Kretschmer, T ^a   Antoniadis, G ^a   Borm W ^a   Richter, H P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Endoscopic carpal tunnel operation; Iatrogenic nerve lesion; Prevention

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL INJURY; CARPAL BONE; CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; LIGAMENT; MEDIAN NERVE; NERVE TRANSPLANTATION; NEUROLYSIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RECURRENT DISEASE; REOPERATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURAL NERVE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT FAILURE;

CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; ENDOSCOPY; HUMANS; IATROGENIC DISEASE; MEDIAN NERVE; MICROSURGERY; NERVE TRANSFER; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 12344324466     PISSN: 00094722     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00104-004-0880-2     Document Type: Article

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