Diakonhjemmet Hospital

This study looks at two treatment paths for carpal tunnel syndrome, a condition that causes numbness and pain in the hand. One group gets up to two steroid injections first, then surgery only if needed. The other group goes straight to surgery. Researchers want to see if both app…

This study compares the standard hip surgery approach to a new muscle-sparing technique for people over 50 with a broken hip (femoral neck fracture). The goal is to see which method leads to better pain relief, function, and mobility after surgery. About 476 participants will be …

This study tests whether methotrexate, a drug used for other types of arthritis, can reduce pain and improve hand function in people with a severe form of hand osteoarthritis. About 163 adults with painful finger joints that haven't responded to standard pain relievers will recei…