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Each year, doctors perform 400,000 to 600,000 carpal tunnel release surgeries — one type of surgery used to treat the ...

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If symptoms are not relieved by non-surgical interventions, then surgery may be advised. Surgical management for CTS is as follows: Surgical release of the carpal tunnel: This may be done as an ...