De Quervain's Disease in the Acute Phase:a Study Aimed at Evaluating the Effectiveness of Standard Physiotherapy Treatment (HANDGUIDE), Compared to Experimental Treatment After Performing Ultrasound-guided Infiltrative Therapy.

Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli

Status

Enrolling

Conditions

De Quervain Disease

Hand Tenosynovitis

Treatments

Other: Rehabilitation

Other: Standard

Study type

Interventional

Funder types

Other

Identifiers

NCT06296472

MDQ23

Details and patient eligibility

About

The objective of the study is to compare pain reduction and disability reduction in two groups of patients diagnosed with de Quervain syndrome who will undergo ultrasound-guided infiltrative treatment with corticosteroid as per normal clinical practice:

the control group will subsequently be subjected to a standard treatment based on the European guidelines of the HANDGUIDE group,
the experimental group will subsequently carry out a program of eccentric exercises.

Enrollment

134 estimated patients

Sex

All

Ages

18+ years old

Volunteers

No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

Patients of both sexes with a minimum age of 18 years;
Medical diagnosis of de Quervain syndrome assessed through orthopedic clinical examination e confirmation by ultrasound;
Signing of the informed consent and participation in the study.

Exclusion criteria

Patients who are not self-sufficient or not able to understand and want;
Presence of other pathologies in the hand affected by de Quervain pathology, such as intersection syndrome, neuropathies, fractures, rhizoarthrosis, arthrosis of the radio-carpal or intercarpal joint, intercarpal instability, cervical radiculopathy, rheumatic or metabolic pathologies;
Pregnant or breastfeeding women.