De Quervain'
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Pain and tenderness over the first dorsal compartment and a positive sign of Finkelstein test despite a minimum of 3 months non-operative treatment, including rest, splinting, and steroid injection.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1) Patients had secondary arthritis to the wrist (related to rheumatoid arthritis, gouty arthritis, or post-infectious arthritis), (2) Patients had previous traumatic injury to the wrist, (3) Patients had allergic to medicines used in this study (Kenacort-40), (4) Patients with uncontrolled diabetes (HbA1C > 7.0), (5) patients were involved with other symptomatic upper limb disorders, such as adhesive capsulitis, rotator cuff tear, lateral epicondylitis, and carpal tunnel syndrome etc. and (6) patients who have had steroid injections in the same wrist within 6 weeks before surgery.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| VAS score 3,7,14,28,42 days Visual Analogue Scale score | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| QuickDASH 7,14,28,42 days The Qucik disabilities of the arm, shoulder and hand score | — |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
Orthopaedic Police general hospital