Clinical Trial: MeDe Study: A Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Median Nerve Decompression at the Carpal Tunnel Alone Versus Median Nerve Decompression at Both the Carpal Tunnel and Lacertus Fibrosis in Adults With Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

U.S., May 20 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07594821) titled 'MeDe Study: A Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Median Nerve Decompression at the Carpal Tunnel Alone Versus Median Nerve Decompression at Both the Carpal Tunnel and Lacertus Fibrosis in Adults With Carpal Tunnel Syndrome' on May 11.

Brief Summary: Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a condition that can cause pain, numbness, or tingling in the hand and wrist. The most common surgery for CTS is called carpal tunnel release, which aims to relieve pressure on the main nerve in the wrist.

However, after this surgery, some patients (up to 4 out of 10) still have symptoms, and about 1 in 8 may need another surgery. One reason symptoms ca...