you can count on about 3 to 6 months of relief -- or longer. If your discomfort returns sooner, it can be a sign of other health conditions complicating your treatment, which may require a different approach. Ideally, your steroid injection will remain effective long enough for you to becom...
Methods: A total of 171 patients with trigger finger who were treated with steroid injections were retrospectively reviewed. The efficacy of injection and complications were investigated. The efficacy was evaluated as "good," "fair," or "poor." The results were analyzed according to...
Efficacy of sonographically guided intra-flexoral sheath corticosteroid injection in the treatment of trigger thumb. The aim of this study was to determine the efficacy of sonographically guided intra-flexoral sheath corticosteroid injection in the treatment of trigger th... MM Kivi,FA Lahiji,AB Ja...
Therefore, the decrease in the swelling of the median nerve s after steroid injection may lead to an increase in the normalized maximal change in the median nerve CSA during finger and wrist movements. Nevertheless, the administration of a steroid injection could not trigger significant changes in...
A 53-year-old woman had an injection of 10mg Adcortyl with 1 ml of 1% Lignocaine near the A1 pulley of her left index finger for triggering. Previously she had had triggering of the right thumb and left ring finger and both resolved after steroid injections with no adverse effects.The ...
Controlled study of the use of local steroid injection in the treatment of trigger finger and thumb. J Hand Surg Br. Feb 1992;17(1):69-70.Lambert MA, Morton RJ, Sloan JP (1992) Controlled study of the use of local steroid injection in the treatment of trigger finger and thumb. J ...
57.5.Trigger finger/thumb (100) and plantar fasciitis (93.2) demonstrated the most significant reduction in pain.Pain of the injection gave an average score of 4.0 (3.8 in 2004).Discussion and conclusionsResults are comparable with previous scores for injections carried out with steroid and local ...
The mice were treated 1 h before the intraplantar injection of carrageenan with injection i.p. of BD-8 in different dose tests (1.12 mg/kg, 0.56 mg/kg and 0.28 mg/kg) as previously tested with ouabain (0.56 mg/kg) [7,39], testing with BD-8 the double dose (1.12 mg/kg) and ...