LOGIN
Steroid injection & percutaneous needle aponeurotomy effective for Dupuytren contracture
June 2013
Steroid injection & percutaneous needle aponeurotomy effective for Dupuytren contracture
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
Steroid injection and needle aponeurotomy for Dupuytren contracture: a randomized, controlled study
J Hand Surg Am. 2012 Jul;37(7):1307-12. doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2012.04.026. Epub 2012 May 26Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
47 patients with Dupuytren disease were randomized to examine the effectiveness of triamcinolone acetonide (TA) in treating post-procedural recurrences of the condition. Following a percutaneous needle aponeurotomy (PNA) procedure, patients received either TA or no injections (control group). Upon assessment at 6 months, patients who received TA in combination with percutaneous needle aponeurotomy...
To view the full content, login to your account,
or start your 30-day FREE Trial today.
FREE TRIAL
LOGIN
Forgot Password?
Explore some of our unlocked ACE Reports below!
Learn about our AI Driven
High Impact Search Feature
Our AI driven High Impact metric calculates the impact an article will have by considering both the publishing journal and the content of the article itself. Built using the latest advances in natural language processing, OE High Impact predicts an article’s future number of citations better than impact factor alone.
Continue
Join the Conversation
Please Login or Join to leave comments.