Efficacy of Local Intralesional Steroid Injection for Pain Relief in De Quervain's Tenosynovitis
This study demonstrates that local intralesional steroid injections are effective in providing pain relief for De Quervain's tenosynovitis in a Pakistani cohort. This finding aligns with efficacy results from international studies and supports its use as a primary treatment option in diverse populations.
Authors
- Ali Ullah Ghauri
- Muhammad Shaheer Mannan
- Sami B. Khalil
- Usman Hafeez
- Faisal Karim
Institutions
- University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
- Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham (GB)
- Farooq Hospital (PK)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cureus
- Published
- 2024-11-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.73639
- Primary Topic
- Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00