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Landmark vs TCL-Penetrating Corticosteroid Injection for Bilateral Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

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July 2025

Landmark vs TCL-Penetrating Corticosteroid Injection for Bilateral Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Vol: 307| Issue: 7| Number:64| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1

Comparison of Landmark-Based Versus Transverse Carpal Ligament Penetrating Corticosteroid Injection for Bilateral Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: A Prospective Randomized Trial.

Clin Orthop Surg . 2025 Jun;17(3):497-505.

Contributing Authors:
SH Lee JK Kim YH Shin

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Thirty patients with bilateral carpal tunnel syndrome were randomized to receive a landmark-based corticosteroid injection on one hand and a TCL-penetrating injection on the other. The primary outcome was the symptom domain score of the Boston Carpal Tunnel Questionnaire (BCTQ-S) at 3 months. Secondary outcomes included pain VAS scores, function domain of BCTQ (BCTQ-F), pain during needle insertio...

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