Opioid Use following Open versus Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release: A Population Study

Opioid Use following Open versus Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release: A Population Study

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Background:. Open (OCTR) and endoscopic carpal tunnel release (ECTR) are both effective treatments for carpal tunnel syndrome, with similar outcomes and complication rates. Given the opioid epidemic, it is important to consider how surgical modality impacts narcotic use. We compared narcotic use aft...

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Main Authors: Jacquelyn A. Withers, MD, Gopal R. Lalchandani, MD, Ryan T. Halvorson, BS, Igor Immerman, MD, Paymon Rahgozar, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2021-02-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000003399

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