adult patients who were clinically diagnosed as a carpal tunnel syndrome carpal tunnel decompression, carpal tunnel syndrome, 2-octyl cyanoacrylate tissue adhesive, wound closure, waterproof wound closure, clinical outcomes, cost-effectiveness, wound-related cost
Conditions
Interventions
The wound was closed with 4-0 monofilament polypropylene (Prolene, Ethicon, US) plus waterproof occlusive dressing in the NSPWD group ,Wound closure was performed with a continuous subcuticular techni
Active Comparator Procedure/Surgery,Experimental Procedure/Surgery
non-absorbable sutures plus waterproof dressing (NSPWD) ,2-octyl cyanoacrylate tissue adhesive (2OCA)
Sponsors
NongKhai Hospital
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 80 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: adult patients who were clinically diagnosed as a carpal tunnel syndrome
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients who had uncontrolled medical conditions or skin diseases that affect wound healing, other previous palmar surgeries, known allergy to suture materials, previous keloid or hypertrophic scarring, or concurrent steroid or chemotherapy treatment were excluded from this study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| QuickDASH score 2- and 6-week postOp 0-10 points,Number of dressing changes 2- and 6-week postOp time,Pain VAS 2- and 6-week postOp 0-10 points,Cosmetic VAS 2- and 6-week postOp 0-10 points,Patient satisfaction VAS 2- and 6-week postOp 0-10 points | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Wound-related cost 2- and 6-week postOp US dollar | — |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
Public ContactThodsaporn Maneesrisajja
Nongkhai hospital
Outcome results
None listed