Which shot works best for thumb tendonitis?
NCT ID NCT02604537
First seen Apr 07, 2026 · Last updated Apr 24, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study tested whether a steroid injection (betamethasone) or a painkiller injection (ketorolac) works better for DeQuervain's tenosynovitis, a painful thumb tendon condition. 62 adults received one of the two injections, and pain was measured using a standard scale. The goal was to see which treatment provides better pain relief.
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OrthoCarolina
Charlotte, North Carolina, 28207, United States
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