Trigger finger Tendovaginitis stenosans TVS
Conditions
Interventions
Surgical release using surgeon’s preferred technique (open or percutaneous)
Sponsors
Primary: RSTN (Reconstructive Surgery Trails Network, UK)
Secundary:
- Oxford Trials Unit
- Jeroen Bosch Hospital
- UMC Utrecht
- NVPC (Dutch Society Plastic Surgeons)
- ICOPLAST (network for European trainees in plastic surgery)
- NVVH (Dutch Society Hand Surgeons)
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: • One or more trigger fingers • Grade 1-3 trigger finger (according to classification by Quinnell) • Participation is voluntary and with informed consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: • Aged <18 • Congenital trigger finger • Mentally disabled persons • Grade 4 trigger finger (according to classification by Quinell) • Allergy for corticosteroids • Previous surgical release for triggering • Previous injection therapy • History of surgical intervention in the same digit
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Resolution of triggering (recurrence rate) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Level of pain (NRS-score), hand function (patient related outcome measure), costs and complications | — |
Contacts
Public ContactA. Dijksterhuis
Outcome results
None listed