Hydrodissection Between Normal Saline and a Combination of Triamcinolone Acetonide, Normal Saline, and Lidocaine in CTS
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome focused on measuring Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, CTS, Hydrodissection, Normal Saline, Triamcinolone, Ultrasound Guided
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- Patients having pain and/or numbness, paresthesia in median nerve or glove distribution area with night symptoms for more than 4 weeks
- Patients age from 18 years of both sexes
- Electrodiagnostically (by NCS) confirmed and categorized as mild or moderate carpal tunnel syndrome
- Willing to participate
Exclusion Criteria:
- Patients having other diseases, like: Cervical radiculopathy, Other neuropathy
- History of taking systemic corticosteroids within 04-weeks prior study
- Pregnancy
- History of distal forearm or wrist fracture, trauma or deformity
- Previous CTS surgery or steroid injection in carpal tunnel
- Thenar atrophy
Sites / Locations
- Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College HospitalRecruiting
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Experimental
Active Comparator
Hydrodissection with Normal Saline
Hydrodissection with Combination of Triamcinolone, Lidocaine, Normal Saline
This group will be hydrodissected by 5 ml of normal saline, will take Gabapentin 300 mg twice daily, Neurotropic B vitamin twice daily, wear a static wrist splint in neutral position overnight, perform tendon gliding exercises 10 repetitions three times daily and maintain ADL advices.
This group will be hydrodissected by 5 ml combination of 1 ml of triamcinolone, 1 ml of lidocaine & 3 ml of normal saline, will take Gabapentin 300 mg twice daily, Neurotropic B vitamin twice daily, wear a static wrist splint in neutral position overnight, perform tendon gliding exercises 10 repetitions three times daily and maintain ADL advices.