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Transverse vs Longitudinal Skin Incision in First Extensor Tendon Release For Tenosynovitis
February 2025
Transverse vs Longitudinal Skin Incision in First Extensor Tendon Release For Tenosynovitis
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Transverse versus longitudinal skin incision in first extensor tendon release for radial styloid tenosynovitis: a randomized controlled trial.
BMC Musculoskelet Disord . 2024 Nov 28;25(1):969.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Seventy patients with De Quervain’s tenosynovitis were randomized to receive either a transverse skin incision (n=35) or a longitudinal skin incision (n=35) during open release surgery of the first extensor compartment. The primary outcome was postoperative functional improvement measured by the Thai Patient-Rated Wrist Evaluation (PRWE) score. Secondary outcomes included scar assessment using the...
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