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Correlation between the alteration in ultrasonographic appearance and the change in clinical features of the trigger finger

Conditions
Trigger finger, which is diagnosed clinically and considered by the doctor to be treatable with conservative management
Trigger finger, Stenosing flexor tenosynovitis, Ultrasonographic appearance, Conservative management, Flexor tendon, A1 pulley, Volar plate, Hypervascularity
Registration Number
TCTR20230329003
Lead Sponsor
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Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Enrolling by invitation
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
59
Inclusion Criteria

1. Clinical diagnosis of the trigger finger
2.Considered by the doctor to be treatable with conservative management.
3.Grade I-III of Clinical Grading Severity of trigger finger by Green classification system
4.Aged >18 years
5. Consent to participate in the research

Exclusion Criteria

1.History of surgical release of affected finger
2.History of steroid injection of affected finger within 6 months
3.History of rheumatoid arthritis ,osteoarthritis or major hand trauma
4.Fifth finger triggering
5.Trigger finger on contralateral digit
6.Pain in some parts of the hand and wrist

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
correlation of US findings and clinical outcomes 3 months millimetres/ultrasonography
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Comparative of US findings of trigger and normal fingers baseline millimetres/ultrasonography
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