Entrapment neuropathy of the wrist, forearm, and elbow.

Clin Plast Surg

Department of Hand Surgery, The Hand Surgery Research Center, Affiliated Hospital of Nantong University, Nantong, Jiangsu, China. Electronic address:

Published: July 2014

This review discusses key diagnostic points and treatment guidelines for compression neuropathies of the wrist, forearm, and elbow. Recent treatment progress is reviewed, controversies are highlighted, and consensus is summarized. Limited or mini-open releases and endoscopic carpal tunnel releases are considered equally safe and efficient. Both methods are currently mainstays of surgical treatment.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cps.2014.03.007DOI Listing

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