Surgery for trigger finger

HJ Fiorini, MJ Tamaoki, M Lenza… - Cochrane Database …, 2018 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Trigger finger is a common clinical disorder, characterised by pain and catching
as the patient flexes and extends digits because of disproportion between the diameter of …

Ultrasound features of trigger finger: review of the literature

S Bianchi, S Gitto, F Draghi - Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Trigger finger is a common pathologic condition of the digital pulleys and flexor tendons in
the hand. The key clinical finding is a transient blockage of the digit when it is flexed with …

Clinical indications for image-guided interventional procedures in the musculoskeletal system: a Delphi-based consensus paper from the European Society of …

LM Sconfienza, M Adriaensen, D Albano, G Allen… - European …, 2020 - Springer
Background Image-guided interventional procedures around the shoulder are commonly
performed in clinical practice, although evidence regarding their effectiveness is scarce. We …

A critical appraisal of adult trigger finger: pathophysiology, treatment, and future outlook

N Brozovich, D Agrawal, G Reddy - Plastic and Reconstructive …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Background: Trigger finger (TF) is a common referral to a hand surgeon, with people with
diabetess being the most at-risk population. Abnormal thickening, scarring, and …

Complications and functional outcomes following trigger finger release: a cohort study of 1879 patients

JE Koopman, CA Hundepool, LS Duraku… - Plastic and …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Background: Although trigger finger release is considered a safe procedure, large cohort
studies reporting consistent complication rates and functional outcomes are scarce. Further …

Acquired triggering of the fingers and thumb in adults

M David, M Rangaraju, A Raine - BMJ, 2017 - bmj.com
Trigger finger and trigger thumb are common conditions presenting to primary care and
specialist hand surgery clinics. This article seeks to explain the causes and clinical features …

Clinical care redesign to improve value in carpal tunnel syndrome: a before-and-after implementation study

RN Kamal, R Behal - The Journal of Hand Surgery, 2019 - Elsevier
Purpose Carpal tunnel surgery is one of the most common procedures completed on the
upper limb in the United States. There is currently no evidence-based high-value clinical …

Ultrasound‐guided microinvasive trigger finger release technique using an 18‐gauge needle with a blade at the tip: a prospective study

RE Colberg, JA Jurado Vélez, WH Garrett, K Hart… - PM&R, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Open surgical trigger finger release has limited success and the risk of
complications; however, percutaneous techniques offer a successful alternative. There is …

Treatment of trigger finger by ultrasound-guided needle release of a1 pulley: a series of 105 cases

C Chopin, A Le Guillou, JH Salmon, H Lellouche… - Joint Bone Spine, 2022 - Elsevier
Introduction We aimed to evaluate the efficacy and tolerance of A1 pulley release using the
needle technique, under ultrasound guidance, in patients with symptomatic trigger finger …

Efficacy of corticosteroid injection for treatment of trigger finger: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

S Ma, C Wang, J Li, Z Zhang, Y Yu… - Journal of Investigative …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: To determine the efficacy and safety of corticosteroid injection for trigger finger by
performing a meta-analysis of all relevant studies. Methods: PubMed, EMBASE, and …