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The effect of age and gender on the improvement of the strength and function of the hand of patients following surgery for carpal tunnel syndrome

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Conclusion: In the course of carpal tunnel syndrome, reduction of the power and function of the hand are similar in women and in men, as well as in different age ranges, except for the oldest patients in which dysfunction is the greatest. Surgery results in similar improvement of power and function of the hand in both sexes and in different age groups, except for the oldest patients, who show the least improvement.

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