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Methylprednisolone acetate versus dexamethasone injection for trigger finger

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Trigger finger
Clinical trial
corticosteroid injection
triggers finger
methylprednisolone acetate
dexamethasone
Registration Number
TCTR20170427001
Lead Sponsor
one
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
74
Inclusion Criteria

Age 18 †65 years
Trigger digit
No history of intraarticular steroid injection

Exclusion Criteria

Inflammatory or autoimmune arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis
Prior tendon injury of the involved digit
A current or suspected pregnancy, and breast-feeding
Infection site of injection
Systematic steroid use
Giant cell tumor of tendon sheath
Steroid allergy
No anticoagulant therapy
No bleeding disorder
Xylocaine allergy
Multiple digits of trigger finger (≥2)

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Absence of triggering 2-week, 6-week, 12-week, 24-week follow up Quinnell grade,Absence of triggering 2-week, 6-week, 12-week, 24-week follow up Quinnell grade,Absence of triggering 2-week, 6-week, 12-week, 24-week follow up Quinnell grade,Absence of triggering 2-week, 6-week, 12-week, 24-week follow up Quinnell grade,Absence of triggering 2-week, 6-week, 12-week, 24-week follow up Quinnell grade
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Recurrence rate of trigger finger 2-week, 6-week, 12-week, 24-week follow up Quinnell grade,Tendon rupture 2-week, 6-week, 12-week, 24-week follow up Clinical by flexion and extension,infection 2-week, 6-week, 12-week, 24-week follow up Sign of infection,DASH score 2-week, 6-week, 12-week, 24-week follow up DASH score,Stiffness 2-week, 6-week, 12-week, 24-week follow up Symptom,Visual analog scale 2-week, 6-week, 12-week, 24-week follow up VAS score
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