Percutaneous trigger finger release or steroid injection-which is better in trigger finger treatment
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Percutaneous release of trigger finger.
PURPOSE To evaluate the condition of the tendons and neurovascular bundles after percutaneous release for trigger finger of the middle, ring, and little fingers. METHODS 30 women and 13 men aged 20 to 55 (mean, 40) years underwent percutaneous release of the A1 pulley using a 18-gauge needle for 43 trigger fingers of the middle, ring, or little finger unresponsive to conservative treatment. 1...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Orthopaedics Sciences
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2395-1958
DOI: 10.22271/ortho.2019.v5.i3i.1580