Operative report preoperative diagnosis

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Carpal tunnel release Operative Report Preoperative Diagnosis: Carpal tunnel compression, left, severe Postoperative Diagnosis: Same Operation: Release, left carpal tunnel Procedure: After successful axillary block was placed, the patient's left arm was prepared and draped in the usual sterile manner. Tourniquet was inflated. A curvilinear hypothenar incision was made, and the palmaris retracted radially. The carpal tunnel and the transverse carpal ligament were then opened and completely freed in the proximal directions. It was noted to be severely tight in the palm with flattening and swelling of the median nerve. The carpal tunnel was opened distally in the hand and noted to be clear, out to the transverse palmar crease. The wound was then closed with 4-0 Dexon in subcuticular tissues. Sterile bulky dressing was applied, and the patient was awakened and taken to the recovery room in satisfactory condition. CPT Code(s): Index:

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