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Arthroscopic Transverse Carpal Ligament Release for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

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The carpal tunnel is a semiannular tunnel surrounded by the carpal and transverse ligament of volar wrist. The carpal tunnel contains median nerve, flexor digitorum, superficial tendon, and flexor hallucis longus (Fig. 4.1).

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Liu, Yj., Xue, J. (2020). Arthroscopic Transverse Carpal Ligament Release for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. In: Liu, Yj., Xue, J., Huang, Cm., Li, Cb. (eds) Advanced Application of Arthroscopy. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-4684-6_4

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