Publications by authors named "Pieter Reyniers"
Background: Carpal tunnel release can be performed as open or endoscopic surgery. In WALANT (wide awake local anesthesia no tourniquet) a tourniquet is not used, ensuring less discomfort for the patient. In locoregional distal nerve block, on the other hand, a tourniquet is needed and can be painful.
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- The study examines whether adding the anti-inflammatory drug celecoxib can enhance treatment outcomes for patients with Dupuytren contracture (DC) who are at high risk of recurrence after collagenase therapy.
- A randomized trial with 32 patients showed that celecoxib resulted in significantly better improvements in Total Passive Extension Deficit (TPED) and joint contractures compared to the control group.
- Although celecoxib improved pain and satisfaction scores, the other assessed measures showed no significant differences between the treatment and control groups, suggesting potential benefits of celecoxib for certain outcomes related to DC.
Intraosseous schwannomas represent an extremely rare subgroup of schwannomas, accounting for <1% of all primary bone tumors. They mostly occur in the mandible, the maxilla, the sacrum, and they are also seen in long bones. We herein report a rare presentation of an intraosseous schwannoma in the glenoid of a 49-year-old patient.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFRecurrence after primary resection of a dorsal wrist ganglion may necessitate a reintervention. A technique was introduced in 2004 in which a flap of the extensor retinaculum is used to cover the defect left in the wrist capsule following repeat radical excision. This retrospective study presents the follow-up 4.
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