Findings

What do systematic reviews say?

2 questions · 2 findings · 1 reviews

No studies found 0 · 0%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 2 · 100%Low 0 · 0%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%

Adverse effects · carpal tunnel syndrome

It is very uncertain whether surgery changes adverse effects compared with corticosteroid injection (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Surgical versus non‐surgical treatment for carpal tunnel syndrome 2024 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.49 [0.25, 8.7]
2 studies · 90 participants
Very low

Adverse effects · carpal tunnel syndrome

It is very uncertain whether surgery changes adverse effects compared with splint (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Surgical versus non‐surgical treatment for carpal tunnel syndrome 2024 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 2.11 [0.37, 12.12]
2 studies · 210 participants
Very low