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NCT Number: NCT02766114

Carpal Tunnel Release Through Mini Transverse Approach

Carpal tunnel release through dorsal wrist crease Mini Transverse incision, about 1.5 cm length.

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About this study

Carpal tunnel release through a small approach on the distal wrist crease, it is about 1.5 cm, the benefits of this technique is less surgical traumatic and more tender, it takes less time for rehabilitation, so the patient can work next day of operation, and it has very cosmetic and gentle scar in results and outcome.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Patients presented with Carpal Tunnel Syndrome refractory to conservative treatment
  • Participant cooperation sufficient to operate under local anesthesia

Exclusion criteria

  • Un controlled diabetes mellitus type 1 and 2
  • Patients with non controlled Vascular hypertension
  • Significant renal disease, defined as a history of chronic renal failure requiring dialysis or kidney transplant.
  • Myocardial infarction, other acute cardiac event requiring hospitalization, stroke, transient ischemic attack, or treatment for acute congestive heart failure within 4 months prior to randomization
  • Patients with history of Carpal Tunnel release surgery failure

Treatment and study plan

Carpal tunnel release through Mini Transverse Approach

Procedure

Carpal tunnel release through a transverse cosmetic small incision over the distal wrist crease.

Primary outcomes

  1. Proportion of patients with post surgical trauma

    Time frame: Up to eight weeks

Secondary outcomes

  1. Duration of rehabilitation period

    Time frame: Up to three weeks

  2. Proportion of patients with cosmetic scar

    Time frame: Up to 6 months

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Issa, Abdulhamid Sayed, M.D.

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Registry information

Acronym: CTRMTA

Important dates

Study start
2013
Primary completion
2016
Study completion
2016
First posted
May 9, 2016
Registry last updated
May 9, 2016

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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