CARPAL-TUNNEL RELEASE COMPLICATED BY ACUTE GOUT

Authors
KALIA KK MOOSSY JJ TINDALL SC CAMPBELL JN
Citation
Kk. Kalia et al., CARPAL-TUNNEL RELEASE COMPLICATED BY ACUTE GOUT, Neurosurgery, 33(6), 1993, pp. 1102-1103
Citations number
5
Categorie Soggetti
Surgery,Neurosciences
Journal title
Neurosurgery → ACNP
ISSN journal
0148396X
Volume
33
Issue
6
Year of publication
1993
Pages
1102 - 1103
Database
ISI
SICI code
0148-396X(1993)33:6<1102:CRCBAG>2.0.ZU;2-3
Abstract
WE REPORT A patient who suffered an acute attack of gout in the wrist after surgical release for carpal tunnel syndrome. The postoperative m anagement of this patient and a brief review of this complication of c arpal tunnel release are discussed.