Late complications after open carpal tunnel decompression

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作者
Kluge, W [1 ]
Simpson, RG [1 ]
Nicol, AC [1 ]
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[1] GLASGOW ROYAL INFIRM, GLASGOW G4 0SF, LANARK, SCOTLAND
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10.1016/S0266-7681(96)80098-2
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R826.8 [整形外科学]; R782.2 [口腔颌面部整形外科学]; R726.2 [小儿整形外科学]; R62 [整形外科学(修复外科学)];
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66 patients (89 hands) were assessed at least 10 months after open carpal tunnel decompression. Tender scars were found in 19% of the hands and 4% were affected by pillar pain. Grip strength was reduced in more than half of the operated hands. Hypo- and anaesthesia in the scar area were affecting 7% but were not considered disabling. In 18% of the cases there was incomplete relief of primary symptoms.
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