Surgical Treatment of Stenosing Tenosynovitis: Early and Late Outcomes, Complications
| Autor: | Karolis Varkalys, Saulius Knystautas, Kęstutis Braziulis, Vytautas Tamaliūnas, Ernest Zacharevskij |
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| Jazyk: | English<br />Lithuanian |
| Rok vydání: | 2023 |
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| Zdroj: | Lietuvos Chirurgija, Vol 22, Iss 1 (2023) |
| Druh dokumentu: | article |
| ISSN: | 1392-0995 1648-9942 |
| DOI: | 10.15388/LietChirur.2023.22.66 |
| Popis: | Background. The thickening of A1 pulley of the tendon sheath limits the excursion of flexor tendon. Stenosing tenosynovitis causes finger movements dysfunction and pain. Objective. To analyze early and late outcomes of patients with stenosing tenosynovitis after surgical treatment – anulotomy. Methods. All patients had standard surgical procedure – open anulotomy of A1 pulley. Pain (verbal pain scale), hand and arm function (QuickDASH) and complications were recorded before surgery, after 1 week, 3 months and 6 months post surgery. Results. There were 45 patients, 29 (64%) female, 16 (36%) male. The highest pain score was recorded before surgery median 5 (IQR 5). The lowest pain score median 2 (IQR 2) was recorded after 6 months post surgery. The difference of the results after 1 week, 3 months and 6 months was statistically significant p |
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