A Comparison of Ultrasound guided steroid injection and Endoscopic carpal tunnel release for the treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome
Phase 4
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: G560- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2019/01/016881
- Lead Sponsor
- The Department of Orthopaedics
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Idiopathic carpal tunnel syndrome confirmed by USG and Nerve conduction studies that did not improve with 3 weeks of conservative management(splinting and medications)
- Patients with moderate disease as per Nerve conduction studies
Exclusion Criteria
- Patients with other concomitant neuropathies such as cervical radiculopathies, ulnar- radial neuropathies
- Patients with other associated diseases like trigger finger, raynaudâ??s disease
-Patients with anatomical variations such as a bifid median nerve or vascular anomalies.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Time before return to workTimepoint: 1 month after intervention
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Change in Boston carpal tunnel questionnaire scoreTimepoint: before intervention; 24 hours post intervention, 10 days post intervention, 1 month post intervention , 3 months post intervention and 6 months post intervention;Improvement in Grip strengthTimepoint: At 1 month,3 months and 6 months post intervention;Satisfaction with procedure in terms of change in QuickDASH scoreTimepoint: Before intervention, 6 months after intervention