According to a patient outcome survey conducted between 2017 and 2021, about ** percent of patients who underwent a carpal tunnel release with an immersive virtual reality experience reported overall satisfaction. Furthermore, almost **** fifths said the use of VR during the surgery helped with anxiety reduction.
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PRS Global Open. (July 22, 2022). Positive experiences reported following a carpal tunnel release with and without virtual reality in the U.S. between 2017 and 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 15, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1411782/experience-of-vr-in-carpal-tunnel-surgery/
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