Endoscope damaged during endoscopic carpal tunnel release--the solution method.

Hand Surg

Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Centre, Hong Kong Sanatorium and Hospital, Hong Kong SAR, Hong Kong.

Published: October 2007

An unusual problem occurred during the endoscopic carpal tunnel release procedure of a patient with carpal tunnel syndrome. The endoscope was damaged because of inadequate knowledge in handling the instruments. The procedure was completed smoothly with a knee arthroscope.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1142/S0218810407003328DOI Listing

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