作者: A. E. Freeland , M. A. Tucci , V. Sud
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-49008-1_6
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摘要: Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a frequent source of pain, impairment, and disability. Decompression the carpal canal currently most common operation performed by hand surgeons has attained almost epidemic proportions [17]. There are approximately 460,000 releases (CTR) annually in USA at medical cost excess two billion dollars [39]. Medical costs, lost wages, industrial performance staggering.