Gabapentin as an adjuvant therapy to splinting in carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS): a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Gabapentin as an adjuvant therapy to splinting in carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS): a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Abstract Background Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a common upper limb entrapment neuropathy; severe cases are treated surgically and mild to moderate can be managed conservatively. The purpose of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to define the efficacy of gabapentin as an adjuvant to sp...

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Main Authors: Ahmed M. Ahmed, Osama G. Hassan, Ahmed A. Khalifa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-11-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery
Subjects:
Gabapentin
Splinting
Carpal tunnel syndrome
Systematic review
Meta-analysis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41983-020-00237-5

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