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Similar Clinical Effect But Greater Early Improvement With CS vs HA Injection for Trigger Finger
December 2020
Similar Clinical Effect But Greater Early Improvement With CS vs HA Injection for Trigger Finger
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Efficacy Comparison of Hyaluronic Acid and Corticosteroid Injection in Treatment of Trigger Digits: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
J Hand Surg Asian Pac Vol. 2020 Mar;25(1):76-81Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Fifty-one patients (66 digits) with trigger finger were randomized to receive an ultrasound-guided injection of low-molecular weight Hyaluronic acid (HA) or a corticosteroid (CS; triamcinolone acetate). The outcomes of interest included Quinnell grade, pain on a Visual Analog Scale (VAS), the Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder and Hand (DASH) score, and the incidence of complications. Outcomes were...
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