Objectives:With the increasing popularity of searches for medical information on YouTube, the availability of videos concerning carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is increasing. This study aimed to evaluate the quality and reliability of YouTube videos on CTS. Setting and participants:No participants were ...
Surgery for CTS involves cutting the thick ligament that lies over the carpal tunnel. This releases the pressure on the median nerve. A surgeon can do this as an open procedure through an incision on the hand. They can also do it endoscopically, which means they use a smaller incision in ...
YouTube as a source of patient information for carpal tunnel syndromeEuropean Journal of Plastic Surgery -doi:10.1007/s00238-020-01621-3Radonjic, AleksandarThe Ottawa Hospital – Civic Campus, Ottawa, CanadaEvans, Emily LouiseFaculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, CanadaMalic, Claudia...