Repair of severed recurrent thenar branch of median nerve after open carpal tunnel release

Repair of severed recurrent thenar branch of median nerve after open carpal tunnel release

An anatomical understanding of median nerve variation is essential for successful decompression of carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS). Although iatrogenic injury of the thenar branch after carpal tunnel release (CTR) has not been reported in many cases, it can cause serious damage to the patient. In case...

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Main Authors: Dong Hee Kang, Ki Chul Lee, Joo Yong Kim, Han Seo, Ji WooK Kim, Ju Deok Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-12-01
Series:Trauma Case Reports
Subjects:
Thenar atrophy
Carpal tunnel release
Median nerve
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352644022000863

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