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Ultrasound-guided carpal tunnel release offers a minimally invasive way to help relieve carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) symptoms while reducing pain and speeding recovery. Many patients are able to return to work and daily activities within just 3-5 days. If you’re seeking an effective, less invasive treatment for CTS, ultrasound-guided carpal tunnel release with UltraGuideCTR™ could be an option.3-6,9
Please see below for safety information and speak with your healthcare professional about the risks and benefits of the procedure.
Explore some of the frequently asked questions below to get answers quickly.
When clinically indicated, a patient can have ultrasound-guided carpal tunnel release performed on both wrists on the same day. There are several published manuscripts that include outcomes data on patients who had simultaneous bilateral releases.3,6,7,10
Postoperative therapy is typically not required.5
Many patients can tolerate immediate motion of their hand. Please consult with your treating physician for post procedure instructions.5
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Laura Kolshak, MD is certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery, fellowship-trained in hand and upper extremity at the University of Pittsburgh. In addition, she is a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons. Her extensive experience spans over 15 years focusing on hand and upper extremity conditions.
She specializes in the care of the hands and upper extremities in Palm Beach County, FL. She has been an associate and partner at small, medium, and large orthopedic practices until she decided to open her own practice, Hand & Wrist Specialists of the Palm Beaches, in 2015.
Dr. Kolshak has a passion for helping her patients return quickly to the lifestyles they love. She does this using the most minimally invasive surgical procedures, or non-surgically through means such as injections, occupational and physical therapy, and splinting.
Dr. Kolshak has been active in both clinical and bench research during her Master’s Degree and Orthopaedic Research Fellowship. She has numerous publications in books and journals and has been involved in multiple local and national presentations. She takes pleasure in spending time with her family.
Undergraduate
Hamilton College, Clinton, NY
Master's Degree
SUNY at Buffalo/Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Medical School
St. George's University, Grenada, W.I. - Doctor of Medicine (Honors)
Residency
University of Buffalo, Buffalo, NY - Orthopedic Residency
Fellowship
University of Buffalo, Buffalo, NY - Orthopedic Research Fellowship
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA - Fellowship in Surgery of the Hand and Upper Extremity
Board Certifications
American Board of Orthopedic Surgery
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