The use of dermal-fat grafts.
case_series · Level IV
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Abstract
Recurrent carpal tunnel syndrome is a difficult problem facing hand surgeons today, and its incidence is rising. In selected cases, re-exploration, median nerve neurolysis, and dermal-fat grafting are beneficial. The surgeon should anticipate 30% to 50% absorption of the graft.
Medical subject headings
- Adipose Tissue
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Anatomy
- hand
- wrist