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Comparison of two skin repair methods in carpal tunnel syndrome surgery

Comparison of satisfaction, performance and pain in patients undergoing carpal tunnel syndrome surgery with skin repair using two simple and subcuticular methods

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20231121060126N1
Enrollment
42
Registered
2023-11-29
Start date
2023-11-29
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-01-22

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. Mononeuropathies of upper limb

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group 1: Repair of patients' right hand surgical incision by simple suture method with non-absorbable 3-0 nylon. Intervention 2: Intervention group 2: Repair of patients'

Sponsors

Hamedan University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All patients over 18 years old with a diagnosis of severe or moderate bilateral Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: The severity of carpal tunnel syndrome is different bilaterally according to clinical criteria and EMG-NCV The onset of symptoms for each hand is more than 10 months Carpal tunnel syndrome is caused by inflammatory diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis History of psychiatric diseases such as depression History of skin diseases The existence of diseases involving blood vessels and peripheral nerves such as diabetes Age less than 18 years

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Satisfaction and performance score in BCTQ questionnaire. Timepoint: Filling the BCTQ questionnaire in 2, 6, 12 weeks after Carpal Tunnel Reslease Surgery. Method of measurement: BCTQ questionnaire.;Scar score in POSAS questionnaire. Timepoint: Filling the POSAS questionnaire in 2, 6, 12 weeks after Carpal Tunnel Reslease Surgery. Method of measurement: POSAS questionnaire.;Pain score in VAS questionnaire. Timepoint: Filling the VAS questionnaire in 2, 6, 12 weeks after Carpal Tunnel Reslease Surgery. Method of measurement: VAS questionnaire.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactAsrin Moradi

Hamedan University of Medical Sciences

asrin1997@yahoo.com+98 81 3422 2996

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026