Ultra Minimally Invasive Ultrasound-Guided Carpal Tunnel Release

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Ultra Minimally Invasive Ultrasound-Guided Carpal Tunnel Release

By Teodoro Vivanco

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October 20, 2019

Video-technique about the carpal tunnel release using ultra minimally invasive ultrasound surgery. This novel technique ...
read more ↘ is performed without skin incisions, which means less aggression to the soft tissues and a much faster recovery. Its main advantages are:
- It is performed on an ambulatory patients, under local anesthesia.
- Without ischemia (no tourniquet is used).
- All surgery is performed through a puncture in the distal part of the forearm, leaving a scar of less than 1 mm. No stitches or bandages are required.
- When performed under continuous ultrasound control and Doppler, vasculonervious structures are visualized at all times, avoiding possible injury.
- The patient can use the hand immediately after surgery, including driving, avoiding significant efforts the first few weeks.
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