ensuring carpal tunnel release: “drop in”, “rail road” or “the open door” sign
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Ensuring Carpal Tunnel Release: “Drop in”, “Rail Road” or “the Open Door” Sign
Dear Editor, Carpal tunnel syndrome is one of the most common problems faced by people worldwide. It remains a concern for the developed world; although many treatment modalities are available, endoscopic release of the tight compartment is one such treatment modality (1, 2). As in all surgical fields, minimally invasive procedures are preferred over open surgical procedures wherever possible (...
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