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Analysis of the management of carpal tunnel syndrome: management, treatment and outcomes. Response to Encarnacion-Santos et al.

Ana Andreu, Diana Ly-Liu, José-Luis Andreu, Domingo Ly-Pen

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Keywords

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome; Diagnosis; Median Nerve; Median Neuropathy; Paresthesia; Surgical Procedures, Operative

References

1. Encarnacion-Santos D, Shestov E, Pachev M, et al. Analysis of the management of carpal tunnel syndrome: management, treatment and outcomes. Lat. Neurosurg. 2026;3(1):e00032026. https://doi.org/10.65571/3086-0725.e00032026.

2. Ly‐Pen D, Andréu JL, de Blas G, Sánchez‐Olaso A, Millán I. Surgical decompression versus local steroid injection in carpal tunnel syndrome: A one‐year, prospective, randomized, open, controlled clinical trial. Arthritis Rheum. 2005;52(2):612-9. https://doi.org/10.1002/art.20767. PMid:15692981.

3. Andreu JL, Ly-Pen D, Millán I, de Blas G, Sánchez-Olaso A. Local injection versus surgery in carpal tunnel syndrome: neurophysiologic outcomes of a randomized clinical trial. Clin Neurophysiol. 2014;125(7):1479-84. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clinph.2013.11.010. PMid:24321619.

4. Ly-Pen D, Andreu JL, Millán I, de Blas G, Sánchez-Olaso A. Longterm outcome of local steroid injections versus surgery in carpal tunnel syndrome: observational extension of a randomized clinical trial.
Hand. 2022;17(4):639-45. https://doi.org/10.1177/1558944720944263. PMid:32757777.


Submitted date:
04/02/2026

Reviewed date:
04/22/2026

Accepted date:
04/27/2026

Publication date:
05/19/2026

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