Tissue structure perforation system and method
A surgical treatment can involve creating a pattern of perforations in a tissue structure to allow lengthening of that tissue structure. For example, a pattern of perforations can be created in the...
View ArticleCarpal tunnel drainage
A procedure for treating carpal tunnel syndrome can involve aspirating one or more of the flexor tendons running through the carpal tunnel to reduce swelling, and hence reduce the cross-sectional area...
View ArticleMouse and wrist pad glider
A mouse pad and wrist rest support designed to reduce (RMI) repetitive motion injury risks by connecting a computer mouse and wrist rest together as one ergonomic moveable unit that provides...
View ArticleSling blade transection of the transverse carpal ligament
A sling blade apparatus allows percutaneous transaction of fascia or ligaments and in particular for use in transaction of the human transverse carpal ligament. A flexible sling guide is deployed...
View ArticleLocal dehydration for carpal tunnel syndrome
A procedure for treating carpal tunnel syndrome can involve delivering a dehydrating agent into and/or near the carpal tunnel. The dehydrating agent can reduce swelling of the flexor tendons and/or...
View ArticleCycling glove
A glove particularly useful for cycling includes a plurality of finger elements, a thumb element, a dorsal side panel and a palmar side panel. The finger elements cover the fingers, the thumb elements...
View ArticleAdhesive wrist support system
A support system for treatment of repetitive stress injuries. The support system uses a support layer formed from a thin, flexible, stretch resistant material. An adhesive is used that has a high...
View ArticlePeripheral afferent nerve stimulation for treatment of epilepsy
A neuromodulation system for treating epilepsy provides therapeutic elements for modulating nerve activity to prevent or diminish (e.g., through reduced intensity or shortened duration) epileptic...
View ArticleSomatosensory evoked potential (ssep) automated alert system
A processor, system, and method for alerting a surgeon to the potential of a peripheral sensory nerve injury is provided. The technology stimulates a peripheral nerve, such as the median nerve,...
View ArticleSurgical retractor for wrist procedures
A surgical retractor configured for use in surgical procedures to repair patient wrist distal radius bone fractures. The retractor includes an elongated handle portion, a wing portion coupled to the...
View ArticleGrooved grip
Disclosed is a grooved grip having a body configured to be grasped by a hand comprising a channel configured to relieve pressure on a median nerve on a palmar surface on a hand....
View ArticleTreatment of carpal tunnel syndrome by injection of the flexor retinaculum
An apparatus and method for identifying the flexor retinaculum of the carpal tunnel, injecting an effective amount of an agent into at least a portion of flexor retinaculum or tissue adjacent thereto,...
View ArticleCarpal tunnel relief device
A carpal tunnel relief device is configured for adhesive application to a skin area above the median nerve of the distal forearm, wrist or a palm of the subject and includes a middle curved portion...
View ArticleTreatment of carpal tunnel syndrome by injection of the flexor retinaculum
An apparatus and method for identifying the flexor retinaculum of the carpal tunnel, injecting an effective amount of an agent into at least a portion of flexor retinaculum or tissue adjacent thereto,...
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