Kremchek T E, Kremchek E J
Department of Surgery, Good Samaritan Hospital, Cincinnati, Ohio.
Orthop Rev. 1988 Nov;17(11):1083-5.
Release of the transverse carpal ligament is a highly successful treatment for the majority of patients with carpal tunnel syndrome. However, carpal tunnel syndrome may also be caused by space-occupying lesions within the carpal canal that compress the median nerve. In these cases, simple release of the transverse We describe a patient with carpal tunnel syndrome whose symptoms were not relieved by simple transverse carpal ligament release. Subsequent surgery revealed a lipoma of the flexor tendon sheath.
对于大多数腕管综合征患者而言，切开腕横韧带是一种非常成功的治疗方法。然而，腕管综合征也可能由腕管内占位性病变压迫正中神经所致。在这些病例中，单纯切开腕横韧带……我们描述了一位腕管综合征患者，其症状在单纯切开腕横韧带后并未缓解。后续手术发现屈肌腱鞘有一个脂肪瘤。
