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It is unclear which carpal tunnel release (CTR) strategy (i.e., which combination of surgical technique and setting) is most cost-effective. A cost-effectiveness analysis was performed to compare (1) open CTR in the procedure room (OCTR/PR), (2) OCTR in the operating room (OCTR/OR), and (3) endoscopic CTR in the operating room (ECTR/OR).Methods
A decision analytic model was used to compare costs and health utilities between treatment strategies. Utility and probability parameters were identified from the literature. Medical costs were estimated with Medicare ambulatory surgical payment data. Indirect costs were related to days out of work due to surgical recovery and complications. The effectiveness outcome was quality-adjusted life years (QALYs). Probabilistic s"],"journal":["The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume"],"pubmed_title":["Optimizing Costs and Outcomes for Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis from Societal and Health-Care System Perspectives."],"pmcid":["PMC8866519"],"funding_grant_id":["UL1 TR002538"],"pubmed_authors":["Kazmers NH","Rogers MJ","Stephens AR","Nelson RE","Yoo M"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Optimizing Costs and Outcomes for Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis from Societal and Health-Care System Perspectives.","description":"Background
It is unclear which carpal tunnel release (CTR) strategy (i.e., which combination of surgical technique and setting) is most cost-effective. A cost-effectiveness analysis was performed to compare (1) open CTR in the procedure room (OCTR/PR), (2) OCTR in the operating room (OCTR/OR), and (3) endoscopic CTR in the operating room (ECTR/OR).Methods
A decision analytic model was used to compare costs and health utilities between treatment strategies. Utility and probability parameters were identified from the literature. Medical costs were estimated with Medicare ambulatory surgical payment data. Indirect costs were related to days out of work due to surgical recovery and complications. The effectiveness outcome was quality-adjusted life years (QALYs). Probabilistic s","dates":{"release":"2021-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2021 Dec","modification":"2026-05-05T02:52:10.561Z","creation":"2025-04-06T18:31:32.318Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC8866519","cross_references":{"pubmed":["34428186"],"doi":["10.2106/jbjs.20.02126","10.2106/JBJS.20.02126"]}}