Endoscopic Release of the Carpal Ligament: A New Technique for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

作者: James C.Y. Chow

DOI: 10.1016/0749-8063(89)90085-6

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摘要: This is a preliminary report outlining an endoscopic technique to release the carpal ligament employing current arthroscopic methods. The has been used successfully on 62 hands in 46 patients with no known complications. In some cases, follow-up period rather short. Based our results, however, there rapid recovery decreased scarring and postoperative pain loss of grip or pinch strength, which sometimes seen conventional method release.

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