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Surgery Versus Non-Surgical Therapy for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: A Randomised Parallel-Group Trial
Lancet 374:1074-1081, 1042, Jarvik,J.,et al, 2009
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Article Abstract
Symptoms in both groups improved, but surgical treatment led to better outcome than did non-surgical treatment. However, the clinical relevance of this difference was modest. Overall, our study confirms that surgery is useful for patients with carpal tunnel syndrome without denervation.
 
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