Mustafa Al-Zamil, Inessa A Minenko, Natalia G Kulikova, Numman Mansur, Margarita B Nuvakhova, Olga V Khripunova, Irina P Shurygina, Svetlana V Topolyanskaya, Vera V Trefilova, Marina M Petrova, Ekaterina A Narodova, Irina A Soloveva, Regina F Nasyrova, Natalia A Shnayder
Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is the most frequent entrapment neuropathy. CTS therapy includes wrist immobilization, kinesiotherapy, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, carpal tunnel steroid injection, acupuncture, and physical therapy. Carpal tunnel decompression surgery (CTDS) is recommended after failure of conservative therapy. In many cases, neurological disorders continue despite CTDS. The aim of this study was to investigate the efficiency of direct transcutaneous electroneurostimulation (TENS) of the median nerve in the regression of residual neurological symptoms after CTDS...
August 27, 2023: Biomedicines