Guided steroid injection for thumb carpometacarpal joint (CMCJ) osteoarthritis: A scoping review

Accuracy of landmark-based thumb CMCJ injection is indeterminate. However, there is lack of robust evidence to support use of image guidance to improve accuracy and clinical effectiveness of steroid injection for thumb CMCJ and warrants further research.

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Hand Therapy
Published
2026-03-16
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https://doi.org/10.1177/17589983261430876
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Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation
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Guided steroid injection for thumb carpometacarpal joint (CMCJ) osteoarthritis: A scoping review

Jessica Steele, M.P. Brewin, Simi Padmanabhan
Hand Therapy
Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation
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Guided steroid injection for thumb carpometacarpal joint (CMCJ) osteoarthritis: A scoping review

Jessica Steele, M.P. Brewin, Simi Padmanabhan
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Abstract

Accuracy of landmark-based thumb CMCJ injection is indeterminate. However, there is lack of robust evidence to support use of image guidance to improve accuracy and clinical effectiveness of steroid injection for thumb CMCJ and warrants further research.

Hand Therapy
Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
Quality Education
Openalex Percentile: Top 21%
Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation
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