MINIMALLY INVASIVE: Treatment Options

Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release

Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release is a less invasive approach to carpal tunnel surgery in the treatment of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, which results in fewer risks, more rapid recovery and better outcomes. The key components of the procedure consist of an endoscope, which is a tiny tube with a camera and blade attached, and a large monitor clearly projecting the areas of the wrist through which the endoscope passes.

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Endoscopic Cubital Tunnel Release

Endoscopic Cubital Tunnel Release is a minimally invasive procedure for the treatment of Cubital Tunnel Syndrome, which relieves the compression placed on the ulnar nerve as it passes beneath a bone located at the elbow (medial epicondyle). This procedure is used when conservative treatment fails to relieve the pressure.

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Arthroscopy

Much like endoscopic procedures commonly used for nerve decompression, such as an Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release and Endoscopic Cubital Tunnel Release, arthroscopy is commonly used as both a treatment and a diagnostic tool for injuries and conditions affecting the wrist, elbow and shoulder. Fine instruments with a tiny camera maneuver within a fluid-filled environment and create magnified views of the affected area on a nearby monitor.

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Tenex Health TX® Technique (Percutaneous Tenotomy)

Tenex Health TX® is a minimally invasive procedure that uses ultrasound imaging and patented TX MicroTip® technology to treat chronic tennis elbow (lateral epicondylitis) that is unresponsive to conservative treatment. Also called Percutaneous Tenotomy, the procedure is an alternative to arthroscopic or traditional open surgery. It eliminates damaged and degenerated tendon tissue with minimal down time.

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