Endoscopic carpal tunnel release. Two-portal technique
Chow, J.C.
Hand Clinics 10(4): 637-646
1994
ISSN/ISBN: 0749-0712 PMID: 7868631 Document Number: 429297
The historical perspective, indications and contraindications, operating room setup and operative technique, and the ligament cutting technique for the two portal endoscopic carpal ligament release is outline in this article, as well as the potential complications and how to avoid them. The clinical results of 815 patients (1154 wrists) are described.
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