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Trigger finger release is one of the most common procedures in hand surgery. However, little is known about the patient perceived outcome directly after surgery and the timespan to recovery of normal hand function.This study focuses on patient reported outcome scores within the first six weeks after surgery.
Patients scheduled for release of trigger finger are assessed regarding the following outcome measures:
After surgery, the patients records the following outcomes:
Each day: 1,2,3 and records of pain medication details Each week: 4,5
for 6 weeks
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trigger finger release | Procedure | The A1 pulley and tendon sheath is divided in local anaestethic through a small incision in the palm |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Self-assessed hand function | change in total score of hand-specific questionnaire (HAKIR) week by week. Best score 100, worst 0 | every week for 6 weeks |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Pain (assessed by patient) | change in Visual Analouge Scale-score day by day (0= worst, 10=best) | 6 weeks |
| Movement of finger (self-assessed by patient) | change in Visual Analouge Scale-score day by day (0= worst, 10=best) |
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Exclusion Criteria:
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Patient scheduled for trigger finger release
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alingsås lasarett | Alingsås | Sweden |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D052582 | Trigger Finger Disorder |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D053682 | Tendon Entrapment |
| D052256 | Tendinopathy |
| D009135 | Muscular Diseases |
| D009140 | Musculoskeletal Diseases |
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| 6 weeks |
| Frequency of trigger phenomenon (self-assessed by patient) | change in Visual Analouge Scale-score day by day (0= worst, 10=best) | 6 weeks |