Secondary Carpal Tunnel Release After Surgical Fixation of the Distal Radius: A Case-Control Study
Of all patients undergoing CTR within 1 year of DRF fixation, 92.5% underwent concomitant release, and 7.5% underwent secondary release. Patients diagnosed with hypothyroidism or osteoporosis were significantly more likely to undergo a secondary surgery for CTR.
Authors
- Abhiram R. Bhashyam (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9170-4745)
- Kyle R. Eberlin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4427-2588)
- Krystle R. Tuaño (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2616-3652)
- S Hengst (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-7164-5430)
- Koen Eppink
- Navid Ghaderi
Institutions
- Harvard University (US)
- University of Groningen (NL)
- Massachusetts General Hospital (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Hand
- Published
- 2025-09-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/15589447251369031
- Primary Topic
- Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00