Open and endoscopic carpal-tunnel releases are commonly used as the definitive treatment for carpal tunnel syndrome. This ...

To relieve wrist tension, begin with the flex and extend exercise. Extend your arm in front of you, palm facing down. Slowly ...

5. Surgery: In cases where conservative measures are not successful, a surgical procedure is performed under the name of ...

These can take up space in the carpal tunnel and put more pressure on the median nerve. During open carpal tunnel release surgery, the transverse carpal ligament is cut, which releases pressure on the ...

7. Surgery - In cases where nonsurgical treatments fail, carpal tunnel release surgery may be necessary. This procedure involves cutting the tissue around the wrist to relieve pressure on the ...

Rockford, Ill.-based Mercyhealth has added two new orthopedic surgeons to its team, Parthiv Patel, DO, and Margaret Porembski, MD. Dr. Patel will serve patients at Mercyhealth Hospital and Physician ...