Carpal tunnel syndrome is the most common compression neuropathy and it affects nearly 12 million Americans and up to 7% of manual labor workers. More than 500,000 carpal tunnel releases are performed ...

June 13, 2005 (Vienna) -- Ultrasound is a feasible alternative to magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and electromyography (EMG) for diagnosing carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS), according to a team of Polish ...

CHICAGO -- Treating carpal tunnel syndrome with ultrasound (US)-guided hydrodissection with a saline injection improved function and delivered pain relief, according to a randomized trial. Patients in ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In-office ultrasound-guided carpal tunnel release is associated with no need for added sedation or analgesia, or ...

ROCHESTER, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sonex Health has announced the successful completion of the first ultrasound-guided carpal tunnel release procedure in the United States using the SX-One MicroKnife ...

Dear Mayo Clinic: I have carpal tunnel syndrome that used to bother me only at night. Wearing a splint helped, but, now, my symptoms are noticeable throughout the day, as well. Does this mean surgery ...

Learn the two conditions that are often misdiagnosed as carpal tunnel syndrome, plus symptoms, tests, treatments, and ...

CHICAGO – A minimally invasive treatment for carpal tunnel syndrome provides complete and long-term relief to patients without the use of corticosteroids, according to research being presented today ...

(BPT) - Imagine not being able to use your hands due to debilitating wrist pain, numbness or weakness. For the more than 13 million people diagnosed with carpal tunnel syndrome, including 81-year-old ...

Background Carpal tunnel syndrome is the most surgically treated entrapment neuropathy.Ultrasound-guided ultraminimally invasive release is performed with 1 mm incision, in an ambulant regimen, with ...

An innovative procedure may offer a sure-fire way to give relief to people who suffer from carpal tunnel syndrome. Carpal tunnel syndrome is a condition that causes numbness, tingling, or weakness in ...

Had Amy O’Connell endured carpal tunnel surgery a decade or two ago, she would have weathered several doctor’s appointments, an uncomfortable diagnostic test and surgery in a hospital. An orthopedic ...