A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials comparing endoscopic and open carpal tunnel decompression.
Thoma
Achilleas
A
Department of Surgery, Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, and the Centre for Evaluation of Medicines, Father Sean O'Sullivan Research Centre, St. Joseph's Healthcare, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. athoma@mcmaster.ca
Veltri
Karen
K
Haines
Ted
T
Duku
Eric
E
D000041:Absenteeism; D002349:Carpal Tunnel Syndrome / Q000601:surgery*; D002921:Cicatrix / Q000209:etiology; D004724:Endoscopy / Q000009:adverse effects; D018737:Hand Strength / Q000502:physiology; D006801:Humans; D008475:Median Nerve / Q000293:injuries; D010146:Pain / Q000209:etiology; D011183:Postoperative Complications; D016896:Treatment Outcome