SHAH AKSHAY

Department of Orthopaedics, MGM Medical College, Kamothe, Navi-Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Publications

• Case Reports
  Functional outcome of patients with trigger finger treated by local steroid injection vs open release-a prospective comparative study
  Author(s): SHAH AKSHAY, Kadam Rahul, Sharma Gaurav, Badgujar Jatin, Chhallani Abhay and Dr. Singh Sanjeev*
  
  Background: The aim of the present study is to assess the functional outcome in Trigger finger patients treated by local corticosteroid injection versus open A1 pulley release. Materials and method: This randomised trial was conducted between May 2019 and August 2019 at a tertiary care centre in Navi-Mumbai on 31 consecutive patients who were divided in two groups as per Quinnell type II-IV. Patients with type I or V involvement, and allergic to local anaesthetic were excluded from the study. Group A were treated with local corticosteroid injection while the patients in group B were treated surgically by open release. The final outcome was calculated using DASH scores. Results: The mean age of the patients was 53.45 ± 7.21 and 55.72 ± 10.13 in group A and B respectively. The middle finger was most commonly involved accounting for 11 (35... Read More»
  10.37532/1897-2276.2021.16(1).20