Evaluation of surgical treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome using local anesthesia.

Journal: Revista brasileira de ortopedia
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Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the results and complications from surgical treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome by means of an open route, using a local anesthesia technique comprising use of a solution of lidocaine, epinephrine and sodium bicarbonate.

Authors

  • Marco Felipe Francisco Honorato Barros
    Hospital Regional de Presidente Prudente, Presidente Prudente, SP, Brazil.
  • Aurimar da Rocha Luz Júnior
    Hospital Regional de Presidente Prudente, Presidente Prudente, SP, Brazil.
  • Bruno Roncaglio
    Hospital Regional de Presidente Prudente, Presidente Prudente, SP, Brazil.
  • Célio Pinheiro Queiróz Júnior
    Hospital Regional de Presidente Prudente, Presidente Prudente, SP, Brazil.
  • Marcelo Fernandes Tribst
    Hospital Regional de Presidente Prudente, Presidente Prudente, SP, Brazil.

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