Complications and Functional Outcomes following Trigger Finger Release: A Cohort Study of 1879 Patients

• Published in: Plastic and reconstructive surgery (1963) Vol. 150; no. 5; p. 1015
• Main Authors: Koopman, Jaimy E, Hundepool, Caroline A, Duraku, Liron S, Smit, Jeroen M, Zuidam, J Michiel, Selles, Ruud W, Wouters, Robbert M
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States 01.11.2022
• Subjects: Anti-Bacterial Agents - therapeutic use; Cohort Studies; Humans; Steroids; Treatment Outcome; Trigger Finger Disorder - drug therapy; Trigger Finger Disorder - surgery

Although trigger finger release is considered a safe procedure, large cohort studies reporting consistent complication rates and functional outcomes are scarce. Further insight into outcomes of this commonly performed procedure is essential for adequate treatment evaluation and patient counseling. T...