Comparing the Efficacy of Ultrasound Guided Hyaluronic Injection with Ultrasound Guided Corticosteroid Injection in Treatment of Trigger Finger
Randomized controlled trial which designed to compare the success rate, recurrence rate and functional outcomes of patients with trigger finger whom was treated with ultrasound guided hyaluronic acid injection to ultrasound guided corticosteroid injection
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Enrollment
120
1 ml of Low molecular weight hyaluronic acid injection under ultrasound guidance after subcutaneous 0.5ml of 1%lidocaine injection
1ml of 10 mg of triamcinolone injection under ultrasound guidance after subcutaneous 0.5 ml 1%lidocaine injection
Faculty of medicine Ramathibodi hospital, Mahidol University
Ratchathewi, Bangkok, Thailand
RECRUITINGSuccess rate
reduction of symptom which needed no further treatment at follow up
Time frame: 1 month, 3 month, 6 months
Pain score
Visual analogue scale changes
Time frame: 1 month, 3 month, 6 months
Functional outcome
Disability of the arm, shoulder and hand score
Time frame: 1 month, 3 months, 6 months
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