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Combined corticosteroid injection and splinting in treatment of trigger finger: a randomized controlled trial

Phase 4
Recruiting
Conditions
CombineCorticosteroid injectionSplinting TreatmentTrigger fingerRandomized controlled trial
Combine
Corticosteroid injection
Splinting
Treatment
Trigger finger
Randomized controlled trial
Registration Number
TCTR20161216003
Lead Sponsor
no
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

1.Primary idiopathic trigger finger, isolated finger involved
2.Green’s grade 1,2 and 3

Exclusion Criteria

1.Symptom> 6 months due to remodeling or fibrocartilaginous metaplasia already presented
2.Mutiple trigger digit
3.Trigger thumb
4.Finger flexion contracture (Green grade 4)
5.History of injection or surgery on the trigger digit
6.Allergy to steroid
7.Pathologic trigger finger (Diabetes mellitus, Dupuytren’s contracture, Mucopolysaccharidosis, Amyloidosis)
8.Pregnancy

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
DISABILITIES OF THE ARM, SHOULDER AND HAND 0, 3, 6, 12 wks DISABILITIES OF THE ARM, SHOULDER AND HAND (Thai language)
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Green’s grade 0, 3, 6, 12 wks Green’s grade,Success rate 12 wks No symptoms of trigger finger, green grade 0 or 1
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