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Carpal tunnel surgery

How to Prepare for Carpal Tunnel Surgery

Short answer: Preparing for carpal tunnel surgery includes electromyography and tests, and stopping blood thinners as directed. Good preparation reduces risks and improves recovery.

Preparing for carpal tunnel surgery influences safety and outcome.

Before surgery

Electromyography, tests; stopping blood thinners as directed.

Recommendations

Follow the team's instructions, tell them about your medications and do not smoke. The specialist decides the indication; results vary from person to person.

Frequently asked questions

What tests do I need?

Those the team orders for your case; they are detailed during the evaluation.

Do I need to stop any medications?

Some, yes (such as blood thinners); always as directed by your doctor.