Splinting after carpal tunnel release: does it really matter?
Splinting of the wrist after carpal tunnel release (CTR) has been practised by many surgeons especially in North America. The main reason was to prevent possible adverse events of bowstringing of flexor tendons and the median nerve, pillar pain, entrapment of the median nerve in scar tissue and woun...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Malaya
2015
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Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/46367/1/Splinting%20after%20carpal%20tunnel%20release%3B%20does%20it%20really%20matter.pdf |