Predicting the outcome of revision carpal tunnel release

Journal of Hand Surgery

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 282-287

  Beck, John D ^a   Brothers, Justin G ^a   Maloney, Patrick J ^a   Deegan, John H ^a   Tang, Xiaoqin ^a   Klena, Joel C ^a  

^a GEISINGER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Recurrent carpal tunnel; Revision carpal tunnel; Steroid injection

Indexed keywords

DEXAMETHASONE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; GLUCOCORTICOID;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARPAL TUNNEL RELEASE; CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDIAN NERVE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; NEUROSURGERY; PARESTHESIA; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WRIST; INJECTION; MIDDLE AGED; REOPERATION; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME; FEMALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; INJECTIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RECURRENCE; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84859194851     PISSN: 03635023     EISSN: 15316564     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2011.10.040     Document Type: Article

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