Study: Carpal tunnel syndrome best treated with surgery

(HealthScout) UPDATED 2009-09-24

According to a new study, surgery is slightly more effective than non-surgical treatment for patients with carpal tunnel syndrome who don't have severe nerve damage. Read full story >

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Study: Carpal tunnel syndrome best treated with surgery

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