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Conditioning Electrical Stimulation for Patients with Moderate or Severe Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Double Blinded Randomized Controlled Trial.

Annals of neurology·May 1, 2026·PMID 41503721

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CES offers a novel, low-risk preoperative intervention that may enhance nerve regeneration and functional recovery after carpal tunnel surgery, potentially improving outcomes for patients with more severe nerve compression.

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