Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical Health Condition 2: M653- Trigger finger
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: patients diagnosed with trigger finger: given local injection corticosteroid(triamsilone 40mg) mixed with 1ml 2% lignocaine
Control Intervention1: patients diagnosed with trigger finger
Sponsors
Chhattisgarh Institute of Medical Sciences,Bilaspur
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients aged more than 18 to 60 years of either sex presenting with Clinical diagnosis of trigger finger of Quinnell grade equal to or more than 2. Willingness for treatment and regular follow up. No prior percutanoeus or steroid intervention
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with Grade 1 trigger finger. Patients with Post-traumatic or post-inflammatory arthritic fingers
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1.To compare the functional outcomes of corticosteroid injection versus percutaneous release in patients with grade equal to or more than 2 trigger finger, using the VAS pain score, Quinnell grading and compression-confirming test. 2.To assess symptom improvement in terms of pain, triggering, and swelling over a follow up period of 3 weeks, 6 weeks, and 3 months Timepoint: 3 weeks, 6 weeks and 3 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. To document and compare the incidence of complications (e.g., infection, stiffness, scarrelated issues, paresthesia) in both treatment groups. 2. To determine the rate of recurrence and need for additional intervention during follow-up in both groups Timepoint: 3 weeks, 6 weeks and 3 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr PRAMOD JAISWAL
CHHATTISGARH INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, BILASPUR (C.G.)
Outcome results
None listed