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Does Orthosis Improve Outcomes of Conservative Treatment in Trigger Fingers? A 3-Arm Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial.

Minkhorst K; Munn A; MacDermid J; Grewal R · 2025 · Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation

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Abstract (excerpt)

Objective To evaluate whether the addition of an orthosis improved the efficacy of cortisone injection for the nonoperative management of trigger finger. Design Block randomized controlled trial. Setting Outpatient hand clinic.…

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Metadata source: Europe PMC · DOI 10.1016/j.apmr.2025.05.015