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Surgery is more cost-effective than splinting for carpal tunnel syndrome in the Netherlands: results of an economic evaluation alongside a randomized controlled trial
BACKGROUND: Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a common disorder, often treated with surgery or wrist splinting. The objective of this economic evaluation alongside a randomized trial was to evaluate the cost-effectiveness of splinting and surgery for patients with CTS. METHODS: Patients at 13 neurolog...
Autores principales: | Korthals-de Bos, Ingeborg BC, Gerritsen, Annette AM, van Tulder, Maurits W, Rutten-van Mölken, Maureen PMH, Adèr, Herman J, de Vet, Henrica CW, Bouter, Lex M |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2006
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1660539/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17109748 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-7-86 |
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