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.

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Cureus
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2024-11-13
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https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.73639
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Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation
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Efficacy of Local Intralesional Steroid Injection for Pain Relief in De Quervain's Tenosynovitis

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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.

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