Is one-stop surgery for carpal tunnel syndrome safe? A retrospective long-term follow-up study in a neurosurgical unit in Copenhagen

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Is one-stop surgery for carpal tunnel syndrome safe? A retrospective long-term follow-up study in a neurosurgical unit in Copenhagen. / Jørgensen, Louise Møller; Piil, Karin; Bashir, Asma; Larsen, Morten Bo; Poggenborg, Pamela Santiago; Bjørck, Sebastian; Fugleholm, Kåre.

I: B M J Open, Bind 7, Nr. 9, e016103, 12.2017.

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Jørgensen, LM, Piil, K, Bashir, A, Larsen, MB, Poggenborg, PS, Bjørck, S & Fugleholm, K 2017, 'Is one-stop surgery for carpal tunnel syndrome safe? A retrospective long-term follow-up study in a neurosurgical unit in Copenhagen', B M J Open, bind 7, nr. 9, e016103. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-016103

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Jørgensen, L. M., Piil, K., Bashir, A., Larsen, M. B., Poggenborg, P. S., Bjørck, S., & Fugleholm, K. (2017). Is one-stop surgery for carpal tunnel syndrome safe? A retrospective long-term follow-up study in a neurosurgical unit in Copenhagen. B M J Open, 7(9), [e016103]. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-016103

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Jørgensen LM, Piil K, Bashir A, Larsen MB, Poggenborg PS, Bjørck S o.a. Is one-stop surgery for carpal tunnel syndrome safe? A retrospective long-term follow-up study in a neurosurgical unit in Copenhagen. B M J Open. 2017 dec.;7(9). e016103. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-016103

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Jørgensen, Louise Møller ; Piil, Karin ; Bashir, Asma ; Larsen, Morten Bo ; Poggenborg, Pamela Santiago ; Bjørck, Sebastian ; Fugleholm, Kåre. / Is one-stop surgery for carpal tunnel syndrome safe? A retrospective long-term follow-up study in a neurosurgical unit in Copenhagen. I: B M J Open. 2017 ; Bind 7, Nr. 9.

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abstract = "OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to evaluate one-stop surgery (OSS) for carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) regarding symptom relief and patient satisfaction. OSS in our setting means only one visit to the hospital for surgery and no hospital appointments for preassessment or follow-up. We hypothesised that relief of symptoms with OSS is comparable with that in non-OSS patients reported in the literature.DESIGN: This is a long-term retrospective follow-up study (56.5 months) of 1003 patients referred for CTS and discharged with or without surgery from an OSS clinic. Of the original cohort, 671 patients completed the long-term follow-up telephone interview.RESULTS: Two-thirds of the patients were free of even minor symptoms following surgery. The symptom relief and patient satisfaction in this study were comparable with results in non-OSS patients reported in the literature.CONCLUSION: The implementation of a clinical pathway and OSS for the management of CTS was safe with good long-term symptom relief and high patient satisfaction.",
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T1 - Is one-stop surgery for carpal tunnel syndrome safe?

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AU - Jørgensen, Louise Møller

AU - Piil, Karin

AU - Bashir, Asma

AU - Larsen, Morten Bo

AU - Poggenborg, Pamela Santiago

AU - Bjørck, Sebastian

AU - Fugleholm, Kåre

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N2 - OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to evaluate one-stop surgery (OSS) for carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) regarding symptom relief and patient satisfaction. OSS in our setting means only one visit to the hospital for surgery and no hospital appointments for preassessment or follow-up. We hypothesised that relief of symptoms with OSS is comparable with that in non-OSS patients reported in the literature.DESIGN: This is a long-term retrospective follow-up study (56.5 months) of 1003 patients referred for CTS and discharged with or without surgery from an OSS clinic. Of the original cohort, 671 patients completed the long-term follow-up telephone interview.RESULTS: Two-thirds of the patients were free of even minor symptoms following surgery. The symptom relief and patient satisfaction in this study were comparable with results in non-OSS patients reported in the literature.CONCLUSION: The implementation of a clinical pathway and OSS for the management of CTS was safe with good long-term symptom relief and high patient satisfaction.

AB - OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to evaluate one-stop surgery (OSS) for carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) regarding symptom relief and patient satisfaction. OSS in our setting means only one visit to the hospital for surgery and no hospital appointments for preassessment or follow-up. We hypothesised that relief of symptoms with OSS is comparable with that in non-OSS patients reported in the literature.DESIGN: This is a long-term retrospective follow-up study (56.5 months) of 1003 patients referred for CTS and discharged with or without surgery from an OSS clinic. Of the original cohort, 671 patients completed the long-term follow-up telephone interview.RESULTS: Two-thirds of the patients were free of even minor symptoms following surgery. The symptom relief and patient satisfaction in this study were comparable with results in non-OSS patients reported in the literature.CONCLUSION: The implementation of a clinical pathway and OSS for the management of CTS was safe with good long-term symptom relief and high patient satisfaction.

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