Pain and functional limitations are the most often complaints of patient with trigger finger. trigger finger steroids injection night splinting
Conditions
Interventions
Steroid injection is a common treatment for patients suffering from trigger finger. ,Splinting is often utilize as a method to control pain and will not affect activity of daily living. ,Combination
Active Comparator Drug,Active Comparator Device,Active Comparator Drug
Steroid Injection,Night Splinting,Steroid injection and night splinting
Sponsors
Medical Research Funding Chiangmai University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Diagnosis of trigger finger by a qualified medical practitioner 2. Treatment decision being non-operative treatment
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. History of steroid allergies 2. History of A1 pulley release surgery 3. Presentation of hand deformity 3. History of hand freacture 4. Congenital trigger thumb
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Functional outcome at 6 weeks and 12 weeks after treatment Thai Michigan Hand Questionnaire score,Pain at 6 weeks and 12 weeks after treatment Visual analogue score | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Incidence of distribution of site of trigger finger at time of treatment Data analysis,Incidence of distribution of grade of trigger finger at time of treatment Data analysis,Incidence of trigger finger defined by age and gender at time of treatment data analysis | — |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
Public ContactVorathep Wangtrakunchai
Faculty of Medicine Chiangmai University
Outcome results
None listed