The comparison of endoscopic and open carpal tunnel surgery results according to functional scores and cost effectiveness of treatment;Endoskopik ve Açik Teknikle Yapilan Karpal Tünel Cerrahi Sonuçlarinin Fonksiyonel Sonuçlar ve Tedavi Maliyeti Ai̧sindan Karşilaştirilmasi

Turkiye Klinikleri Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 469-473

  Uǧurlu, Mahmut ^a   Öztürk, Akif Muhtar ^b   Tecimel, Osman ^c   Kiliçaslan, Kasim ^d   Şenser, Ermin Ertuǧrul ^b   Tosun, Nihat ^a  

^a 1Ortopedi ve Travmatoloji Kliniǧi ^*  (Turkey)

^b GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c Ortopedi ve Travmatoloji Tedavi M   (Turkey)

^d ATATURK TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Carpal tunnel syndrome; Endoscopic surgery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; HAND SURGERY; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NERVE INJURY; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; QUESTIONNAIRE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 69949123836     PISSN: 13000292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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