Following carpel tunnel release, what factors affect whether patients return to the same or different hand surgeon for a subsequent procedure?

• Scott J. Halperin,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0621-7716

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• Meera M. Dhodapkar,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, United States of America

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• Neil Pathak,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, United States of America

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• Peter Y. Joo,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, United States of America

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• Xuan Luo,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, United States of America

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• Jonathan N. Grauer

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: jonathan.grauer@yale.edu

  Affiliation Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2626-7278

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