ACUTE GOUT AFTER CARPAL-TUNNEL RELEASE

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GRAFF, SN [1 ]
SEILER, JG [1 ]
JUPITER, JB [1 ]
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[1] HARVARD UNIV,MASSACHUSETTS GEN HOSP,SCH MED,BOSTON,MA 02114
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10.1016/S0363-5023(09)91054-1
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R826.8 [整形外科学]; R782.2 [口腔颌面部整形外科学]; R726.2 [小儿整形外科学]; R62 [整形外科学(修复外科学)];
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A carpal tunnel release was performed on three patients with known gout of the lower extremity but not of the upper extremity. Each patient had a postoperative inflammatory reaction in a treated hand, and there was some suspicion of an infection in two patients. However, the inflammatory reaction resolved only when treated with a combination of anti-inflammatory and antigout medication.
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