Carpal tunnel syndrome: making evidence-based treatment decisions

JH Calandruccio, NB Thompson - Orthopedic Clinics, 2018 - orthopedic.theclinics.com
CTS is one of the most common musculoskeletal disorders of the upper extremity. Although
a high rate of repetitive hand/wrist motions is a risk factor, there is insufficient evidence to …

Arthritis as a risk factor for carpal tunnel syndrome: a meta-analysis

R Shiri - Scandinavian journal of rheumatology, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: The effects of inflammatory and degenerative arthritis on carpal tunnel syndrome
(CTS) are not well known. This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to assess …

Relationship of carpal tunnel release and new onset trigger finger

D Zhang, J Collins, BE Earp, P Blazar - The Journal of Hand Surgery, 2019 - Elsevier
Purpose Carpal tunnel syndrome and trigger finger (TF) frequently present concomitantly;
some studies suggest that carpal tunnel release (CTR) is a risk factor for the development of …

Coincidence or complication? A systematic review of trigger digit after carpal tunnel release

FY Lin, CI Wu, HT Cheng - Journal of plastic surgery and hand …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) and trigger digits are among the most common
nontraumatic hand disorders treated by plastic surgeons. The onset of trigger digits after …

The relationship of trigger finger and flexor tendon volar migration after carpal tunnel release

SK Lee, KW Bae, WS Choy - Journal of Hand Surgery …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
It has been suggested that the increased frequency of trigger finger (TF) after carpal tunnel
release (CTR) may be caused by the volar migration of the flexor tendons at the wrist …

Characterizing response to a dynamic stability modeled approach for thumb carpometacarpal joint pain: a retrospective study

J Johnson, G Tranchida, MA Mathiason… - Journal of Hand …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Study Design Retrospective case series. Introduction Literature trends indicate that
thumb dynamic stabilization may benefit clients with thumb carpometacarpal (CMC) joint …

Triggering of the digits after carpal tunnel surgery

MA Acar, H Kütahya, A Güleç, M Elmadag… - Annals of Plastic …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Results The incidence of trigger finger development was statistically significantly different
between group 1 and group 2 (13.9% and 31.3%, respectively). The logistic regression …

Prevalence of carpal tunnel syndrome and wrist osteoarthritis in long-term paraplegic patients compared with controls

M Akbar, S Penzkofer, MA Weber… - Journal of Hand …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
We compared functional and structural changes in the hands, in particular the prevalence of
carpal tunnel syndrome, in 56 paraplegic patients who had been wheelchair dependent for …

Serum levels of inflammatory and fibrotic cytokines in patients with carpal tunnel syndrome and hip osteoarthritis

M Baričić, O Cvijanović Peloza, AT Jerbić Radetić… - Biomedicines, 2022 - mdpi.com
A certain percentage of carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is associated with inflammatory
conditions. Osteoarthritis (OA) increases the risk of CTS, and both diseases are common in …

Patient-and disease-specific factors associated with operative management of de Quervain tendinopathy

NH Kazmers, TC Liu, JA Gordon, DJ Bozentka… - The Journal of Hand …, 2017 - Elsevier
Purpose It remains unclear which factors, patient-or disease-specific, are associated with
electing to undergo operative management for de Quervain tendinopathy. Our null …