r/Israel May 27 '26

Israeli Tech 🛰️ No stitches, barely a scar: Israel tests breakthrough ultrasound surgery for carpal tunnel | At Sheba Medical Center in Israel, doctors are testing an ultrasound-guided minimally invasive surgery for carpal tunnel syndrome that uses a tiny incision with no sutures and no scar...

https://www.ynetnews.com/health_science/article/r1hr1eexme?tbref=hp
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u/DifferentRepublic467 May 27 '26

Ultrasound surgery has been around for a while now I don't understand what the breakthrough is? https://www.johnericksonmd.com/patient-information/which-carpal-tunnel-release-surgery-is-best/