Impact of Perioperative HbA1c Levels on Functional Outcomes Following Open Carpal Tunnel Release: A Prospective Study

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Erez Avisar · Assaf Harofeh Medical Center

Eran Assaraf · Assaf Harofeh Medical Center

Ahmad Essa · Therafirst Medical Center

Kevin J. Zuo · Aesthetic Surgery Center

Dror Lindner · Therafirst Medical Center

Jonathan Persitz · Aesthetic Surgery Center

Abstract

Elevation of perioperative HbA1c levels in diabetic patients did not negatively affect surgical outcomes compared to non-diabetic patients. Both groups demonstrated significant functional improvements, with no notable differences in recovery or postoperative hand function.

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Published in: Cureus

Volume 17, Issue 5, pp. e83615-e83615

DOI: 10.7759/cureus.83615

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Impact of Perioperative HbA1c Levels on Functional Outcomes Following Open Carpal Tunnel Release: A Prospective Study

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