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Efficacy of Ultrasound-Guided Needle Knife Release for Trigger Finger
Led by Mohamed Maher Ismail Ahmed Elashmawy · Updated on 2025-01-27
46
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
40 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
Efficacy of ultrasound-guided tri-directional needle knife release in treating patients with trigger finger. The study evaluates safety, effectiveness, and recovery outcomes of a minimally invasive procedure compared to conventional approaches.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Efficacy of Ultrasound-Guided Needle Knife Release for Trigger Finger
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Idiopathic trigger finger at the A1 pulley
- Trigger finger of Green's grades II, III, or IV (moderate to severe)
- Symptoms lasting at least three months despite conservative treatments
- Ability to provide informed consent and comply with follow-up requirements
You will not qualify if you...
- Secondary trigger finger caused by diabetes mellitus, rheumatoid arthritis, gout, hypothyroidism, amyloidosis, or sarcoidosis
- Trigger finger of Green's grade I
- Previous surgical intervention on the affected finger
- Allergy or contraindication to local anesthetics
- Pregnancy or lactation
- Inability to comply with follow-up assessments
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Mansoura University Hospital
Al Mansurah, Dakahlia Governorate, Egypt, 35516
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
NONE
Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
1
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