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SUBMITTER: Newington L
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6140994 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
The Journal of hand surgery, European volume 20180713 8
There is a limited evidence base from which to derive recommendations for safe and effective return to different types of occupation after carpal tunnel release surgery. The current practice of members of the British Society for Surgery of the Hand and the British Association of Hand Therapists was investigated with a questionnaire. In total, 173 surgeons and 137 therapists responded from an estimated sample of 1959. Median recommended return-to-work times were 7 days for desk-based duties, 15 d ...[more]