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First received: December 01, 2024

Clinical Trial: Ultrasound-Guided Injection vs Intramuscular Steroid for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Study Status: COMPLETED

Recruit Status: COMPLETED

Condition: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS)

Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL


Official Title: Comparison of the Effectiveness of Ultrasound-guided Local Steroid Injection vs Intramuscular Steroid Injection in the Treatment of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: A Prospective, Randomized, Controlled, Singl

Brief Summary: Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is the most common and disability-causing entrapment neuropathy; however, a standardized protocol for first-line management has yet to be established.Different treatment approaches have their own positive and negative aspects.The aim of this study is to compare the effectiveness of ultrasound-guided local steroid injection and intramuscular steroid injection in mild-to-moderate CTS.Patients will be assessed for pain levels, functional/symptom status, hand-finger strength, side…

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