... open carpaltunnel release (OCTR) Endoscopic carpaltunnel release (ECTR) Open carpaltunnel release with additional procedures such as internal neurolysis, epineurotomy or tenosynovectomy Open carpal ... previous CTS treatment RCT: randomized clinical trials OCTR: standard open carpaltunnel release ECTR: Endoscopic carpaltunnel release Patient self-administered scales One high quality [19] and ... epidemiologic study of carpaltunnel syndrome J Rheum 1990, 17(11):1495-1498 Atroshi I, Gummersson C, Johnsson R, Ornstein E, Ranstam J, Rosen I: Prevalence of carpaltunnel syndrome in a general...
... especially in obese people Chalidis BE, Dimitriou CG: Carpaltunnel syndrome due to an atypical deep soft tissue leiomyoma: The risk of misdiagnosis and mismanagement World J Surg Oncol 2007, 5:92 Martinoli ... World Journal of Surgical Oncology 2008, 6:22 http://www.wjso.com/content/6/1/22 Abbreviations CarpalTunnel Syndrome (CTS); Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI); Nerve Ultrasound (US); Contrast Medium ... I, Caliandro P, Rampoldi M, Bertolini C, Tonali P: Schwannoma of the median nerve may mimic carpaltunnel syndrome Neurol Sci 2006, 26:430-234 Beggs I: Sonographic appearances of nerve tumors...
... Ranstam J, Rosén I: Prevalence of carpaltunnel syndrome in a general population JAMA 1999, 282:153-58 Stevens JC: AAEM minimonograph #26: the electrodiagnosis of carpaltunnel syndrome Muscle Nerve ... diagnosis of mild carpaltunnel syndrome Muscle Nerve 1993, 16:1366-73 Lew HL, Wang L, Robinson LR: Test-retest reliability of combined sensory index: implications for diagnosing carpaltunnel syndrome ... techniques in carpaltunnel syndrome Muscle Nerve 1999, 22:88-98 Chang MH, Wei SJ, Chiang HL, Wang HM, Hsieh PF, Huang SY: Comparison of motor conduction techniques in the diagnosis of carpal tunnel...
... Trigger digits-associated carpaltunnel syndrome: relationship between carpaltunnel release and trigger digits Hand Surg 2005, 10:205-208 Hombal JW, Owen R: Carpaltunnel decompression and trigger ... dominant and 59% presented with complaints in their dominant hand No group (carpal tunnel syndrome, trigger finger, or carpaltunnel syndrome with trigger finger) was more likely to have the dominant ... complaining of CTS were determined Patients presenting with trigger finger after carpaltunnel release (CTR) and carpaltunnel syndrome following TF release were identified The incidences of diabetes...
... Reoperation for carpaltunnel syndrome Hand Clin 1996, 12:313-323 Witt JC, Stevens JC: Neurologic disorders masquerading as carpaltunnel syndrome: 12 cases of failed carpaltunnel release Mayo ... under References Bland JD: Treatment of carpaltunnel syndrome Muscle Nerve 2007, 36:167-171 Louis DS, Greene TL, Noellert RC: Complications of carpaltunnel surgery J Neurosurg 1985, 62:352-356 ... JL: Complications of endoscopic and open carpaltunnel release Arthroscopy 2006, 22:919-924 Braun RM, Rechnic M, Fowler E: Complications related to carpaltunnel release Hand Clin 2002, 18:347-357...
... CTS, I used the terms "chiropractic carpaltunnel syndrome" in PubMed, "carpal tunnel syndrome" in MANTIS, limiting the search to chiropractic, and "carpal" AND "Tunnel" AND "syndrome" in the Index ... of the double crush to carpaltunnel syndrome (an analysis of 1000 cases of carpaltunnel syndrome) J Hand Surg 1985, 10:202-204 Eason SY, Belsole RJ, Greene TL: Carpaltunnel release: analysis ... carpal compression test in the diagnosis of carpaltunnel syndrome J Hand Surg [Br] 1997, 22B:38-41 Hilburn JW: General principles and use of electrodiagnostic studies in carpal and cubital tunnel...
... Dellon AL, Keller KM: Computer-assisted quantitative sensorimotor testing in patients with carpal and cubital tunnel syndromes Ann Plast Surg 1997, 38:493-502 Publish with Bio Med Central and every ... nerve [10] His gastrocnemius muscle was slightly tender He did have a Tinel sign over both tarsal tunnels with radiation to the sole of his feet Due to his symptoms of exercise induced numbness ... non-painful neurosensory testing was performed with the Pressure Specified Sensory Device™ (Sensory Management Services, LLC, Baltimore, Maryland, USA) at rest to measure base line cutaneous pressure...
... attempts However, the major source of morbidity is associated with the management and complications of the open abdomen Management of the open abdomen In view of the complicated and often fatal ... [12] (Fig 2) Nevertheless, even in the management of the most severe complication of the open abdomen, the exposed enteric fistula, vacuum-assisted wound management is able to control the fistula ... Although early complications, such as intestinal fistulas, have been greatly reduced with careful management and better understanding of the open abdomen, there is a high risk of persistent open...
... patients were men and eight patients were women The mean age at the time of presentation for operative management was 41.2 years (range, 24-58 y) and the average duration of symptomatic disease was 7.3 ... preventing the formation of contractures are important in the axillary region.7,9 The goals of surgical management are to completely excise all the involved tissue, preserve function, avoiding development ... 2005; 138: 734-41 Slade DEM, Powell BW, Mortimer PS Hidradenitis suppurativa: pathogenesis and management The British Association of Plastic Surgeons 2003; 56:451-461 Tanaka A, Hatoko M, Tada...
... this condition This excess of spasticity restrains the active (and passive) abduction Surgical management of spasticity Figure 11.4 Musculocutaneous neurotomy brachialis Skin incision along the ... profundus (FDP) and (3) the interosseous nerve and its proper branches to these muscles Surgical management of spasticity (a) (b) Figure 11.6 Movement analysis in a hemiplegic patient with a spastic ... long-term follow-up, a high rate of recurrent spasticity is observed (5 to months on average), Surgical management of spasticity but the preoperative level of spasticity is most often not totally reached...
... Chaturvedi and Peter M Rothwell 73 Gait Disorders: Evaluation and Management, edited by Jeffrey M Hausdorff and Neil B Alexander 74 Surgical Management of Movement Disorders, edited by Gordon H Baltuch ... Blass, Jimmie L Valentine, and Linda A Winters-Miner Alzheimer’s Disease: Treatment and Long-Term Management, edited by Jeffrey L Cummings and Bruce L Miller Therapy of Parkinson’s Disease, edited ... Leslie J Findley and William C Koller 31 Neuro-Ophthalmological Disorders: Diagnostic Work-Up and Management, edited by Ronald J Tusa and Steven A Newman 32 Handbook of Olfaction and Gustation,...
... distinction created to include those patients with allergic fungal sinusitis, a Advances in Surgical Management of Rhinosinusitis — Wright and Frenkiel 23 Table Classification of Chronic Rhinosinusitis ... symptoms such as nasal obstruction and facial pressure or congestion and to help in the long-term management of the inflammatory sinus disease Patients are frankly apprised of the high likelihood ... driven by the same handpiece that drives the regular suction débrider blades Advances in Surgical Management of Rhinosinusitis — Wright and Frenkiel A B 25 A B Figure Through-cutting instruments...
... liposarcomas have been reported [1,4] and because of their rarity, there is no consistent approach to management Warranting further study, radiology and chemotherapy alone seem to be insufficient forms ... Roentgenol 2000, 175:1340 doi:10.1186/1477-7819-8-13 Cite this article as: Gethin-Jones et al.: Surgical management of mediastinal liposarcoma extending from hypopharynx to carina: Case report World Journal...
... immediately removed The tailored, multistage surgical approach described here was only possible with co -management by gynaecologic oncology and should not be undertaken without such support In summary, ... during IVF, and is the first to offer long-term follow up However, several aspects of clinical management could have been different and warrant comment First, cytologic examination of the initial...
... through the duodenum (Figure 1) Based on this finding and previous failed attempts at endoscopic management it was decided that this tumor could not be resected endoscopically He was offered surgical ... The benign nature of BGH, and in most cases the lack of significant symptoms, makes endoscopic management of these patients the preferred initial mode of therapy However, if endoscopic interventions...
... extended deep vein thrombosis a filter was placed in the inferior vena cava before any surgical management An exploratory laparotomy followed and the large retroperitoneal tumor was found adherent ... J Ultrasound Med 1984, 3:505-507 Neifeld JP, Walsh JW, Lawrence WJ: Computed tomography in the management of soft tissue tumours Surg Gynecol Obstet 1982, 155:535-540 Ghiatas AA, Faleski EJ:...
... Baker RR: Unusual lesions and their management Surg Clin North Am 1990, 70:963-75 Rosenfeld JC, DeLaurentis DA, Lerner H: Cytosarcoma phyllodes Diagnosis and management Cancer Clin Trials 1981, ... approach [3] For this reason, early diagnosis of the phyllodes tumor is crucial so that the correct management of the tumor, which often does include surgery, can be pursued as early as possible This ... than benign ones [8,26], while others have failed to duplicate this association [2,20] Surgical management of the phyllodes tumor has also been a source of debate over the years Some authors have...