Our long-term experience and results of surgical management of the carpal tunnel syndrome.
On the basis of 2,867 surgical revisions in individuals with the diagnosis of the Carpal Tunnel Syndrome performed in 1975-1994 were determined principles for the indication of surgical treatment and the choice of surgical technique and postoperative care. Underlined was the surgical method of n. medianus revision within the palm in the aim to prevent the development of a painful scar due to the injury of the ramus palmaris nervi mediani. Finally was mentioned the beneficial effect of soft laser on the scar exerted during the postoperative period.
Institute for Hand Surgery and Plastic Surgery, Vysoké nad Jizerou, Czech Republic.
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D002349:Carpal Tunnel Syndrome / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D016896:Treatment Outcome