Correlation Between EPB Entrapment Test and Ultrasound Wrist Findings in Patients With deQuervain's Disease
Trial Snapshot
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Status
- Completed
- Sponsor
- Enrollment
- 39
- Locations
- 1
- Primary Endpoint
- EPB entrapment test
Study Overview
Brief Summary
The goal of this observational study is to learn about the correlation between EPB entrapment test and ultrasound wrist findings in patients with deQuervain's disease The main questions it aims to answer are:
- if correlation exist between EPB entrapment test and ultrasound wrist findings in patients with deQuervain's disease ?
- if the the correlation aid in deciding management of patients with deQuervain's disease Participants will be subjected to
- EPB entrapment test
- ultrasound examination of wrist
Study Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Observational Model
- Cohort
- Time Perspective
- Prospective
Eligibility Criteria
- Ages
- 18 Years to — (Adult, Older Adult)
- Sex
- All
- Accepts Healthy Volunteers
- No
Inclusion Criteria
- •Radial side wrist pain
- •Finkelstein test positive
- •Failure of non surgical treatment
Exclusion Criteria
- •Patients who underwent Previous surgical release
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
EPB entrapment test
Time Frame: 1 day
comparing the pain elicited during resisted thumb MCP joint abduction and resisted thumb MCP joint extension
Ultrasound examination of wrist
Time Frame: 1 day
musculoskeletal ultrasound of affected wrist is done for examining the anatomical variations of first extensor compartment
Secondary Outcomes
No secondary outcomes reported
Investigators
Vijayaraja Elangovan
assistant professor in orthopaedics, principal investigator
Velammal Medical College Hospital and Research Institute
