Status:
COMPLETED
Efficacy of Ultrasound-Guided Hydrodissection in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Lead Sponsor:
Afyonkarahisar Health Sciences University
Conditions:
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Median Nerve Disease
Eligibility:
All Genders
20-60 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The aim of our study is to determine the effectiveness of US-guided hydrodissection of the median nerve in different contents and volumes in patients diagnosed with mild to moderate carpal tunnel synd...
Detailed Description
Carpal tunnel syndrome is the most common form of entrapment neuropathies. Anatomically, the roof of the carpal tunnel consists of carpal bones, it is located under the transverse carpal ligament, and...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Presence of symptoms of carpal tunnel syndrome, including nocturnal, postural, or movement-related paresthesias +/- pain in the median nerve distribution area in the hand for more than 3 months
- Presence of mild to moderate carpal tunnel syndrome proven by electrophysiological study
- Loss of sensation with numbness in the median nerve-innervated areas of the hand, weakness of the median nerve-innervated thenar muscles
- Positive Phalen test and/or Tinel sign
Exclusion
- Patients who can mimic the diagnosis of carpal tunnel syndrome, such as cervical radiculopathy, polyneuropathy, brachial plexopathy, thoracic outlet syndrome
- Patients who have had an injection into the carpal tunnel in the last 6 months
- Patients with thenar muscle atrophy
- History of Carpal tunnel surgery
- Regular use of systemic nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and corticosteroids
- Pregnancy
- Rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, gout, systemic sclerosis, dermatomyositis, polymyositis
- Presence of malignancy
- Presence of active infection
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 20 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 10 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
80 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05222126
Start Date
September 20 2022
End Date
January 10 2024
Last Update
January 11 2024
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Afyonkarahisar Health Sciences University
Afyonkarahisar, Afyonkarahi̇sar, Turkey (Türkiye), 03200