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2017 Aug 22


Cochrane Database Syst Rev


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Low-level laser therapy for carpal tunnel syndrome.

Authors

Rankin IA, Sargeant H, Rehman H, Gurusamy K S
Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2017 Aug 22; 8:CD012765.
PMID: 35611937.

Abstract

The role of low-level laser therapy (LLLT) in the management of carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is controversial. While some trials have shown distinct advantages of LLLT over placebo and some other non-surgical treatments, other trials have not.