Experience in the use of endoscopic technology in surgery for tunnel syndromes of the upper limb

Carpal and cubital tunnel syndromes are the most common compressive neuropathies of upper limb. Since end 20th century, endoscopic technologies have become increasingly popular in decompression surgery for compression neuropathies. 2017, 194 patients been operated on basis Institute Microsurgery (Tomsk, Russia), which 154 with carpal syndrome (1st group) 40 (2nd group). In postoperative period, results operation were assessed by changes level neuropathic pain using PainDetect questionnaire degree hand dysfunction according to DASH questionnaire, before after operation, an analysis early late complications was also performed. The data obtained indicate a significant decrease subjective improvement function both groups 1 month surgery. No detected 1st group, ones noted 7 patients, amounted 4.5%. 2nd 2 out had complications, 5%, not detected. It has proven that median nerve ulnar effective relatively safe types