Finger trauma. Disorders of synovium and tendon, Other soft tissue disorders
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Case group: There are 50 patients in this group. Injured finger is covered by ice for 6 minutes before needling. Afterwards, finger is anesthetized by 3 milliliters lidocaine. Interven
Treatment - Other
Treatment - Drugs
Case group: There are 50 patients in this group. Injured finger is covered by ice for 6 minutes before needling. Afterwards, finger is anesthetized by 3 milliliters lidocaine.
Control group: There are 50 patients in this group. Finger is anesthetized by using Lidocaine, with no ice application.
Sponsors
Vice chancellor for research, Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
16 Years to 50 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: Informed consent (according standard consent), age range: 16-50 years old, fingers trauma which need medical procedures or extra assessment under local anesthesia. Exclusion criteria: Pregnant women, history of reaction to the local anesthetic agents, history of sensitivity to cold, unable to make communication, phobia, opium using during 6 hours before admission, emergent situations, unstable medically patients.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain due to needle stick of digital block. Timepoint: On admission, after using ice, time of skin needling, during injection. Method of measurement: NRS Questionnaire. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Patient satisfaction. Timepoint: At the end of procedure. Method of measurement: Questionnare. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactFatemeh Rasooli
Sina Hospital
Outcome results
None listed