Ultrasound Guided Carpal Tunnel Release

Best Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Surgery in Florida What is Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS)? Affecting more than 12 million people, According to research CTS can cause pain, numbness and tingling in the hand and arm. It occurs when the median nerve, one of the major nerves in the hand, is compressed as it travels through the carpal tunnel in the wrist. It primarily affect the thumb, index and middle finger. CTS can affect anyone that is active and uses their hands on a daily basis. Traditional Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery CTS may be treated surgically through a procedure called carpal tunnel release, which relieves pressure on the median nerve by cutting the transverse carpal ligament.