Use of diffusion tensor imaging as a prognostic biomarker after decompression surgery for carpal tunnel syndrome.
Fábio Henrique Pinto da SilvaJonadab Dos Santos SilvaLarissa Fidalgo Pereira de BarrosRenan de Freitas SouzaJosé Alberto LandeiroFernanda Cristina Rueda LopesMarcio Bernardes da SilvaGiuliana Vasconcelos de Souza FonsecaMarcus André AciolyPublished in: Acta radiologica (Stockholm, Sweden : 1987) (2022)
Our study demonstrated that pre- and postoperative proximal FA values are useful biomarkers for the structural evaluation of the MN in patients with CTS. Symptomatic improvement can be better predicted by analyzing FA changes.