Description Surgery for carpal tunnel syndrome is more effective at relieving the symptoms of the painful condition than splinting, according to an updated review of studies. Patients have significantly less pain, tingling, numbness and muscle weakness at three months and a year after surgery, compared to those who choose non-surgical treatment. Newswise — Surgery for carpal tunnel syndrome is more effective at relieving the symptoms of the painful condition than splinting, according to an updated review of studies by Chilean researchers. Patients have significantly less pain, tingling, numbness and muscle weakness at three months and a year after surgery, compared to those who choose non-surgical treatment. “The results suggest that surgical treatment is probably better than splinting, but it is unclear whether it is better...
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