Local administration of corticosteroids in treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome

Carpal tunnel syndrome is the most frequent entrapment neuropathy. We performed a literature review of application of local corticosteroid injections. The main aim of the review is to outline the issues concerning indications for the treatment, efficiency and safety of the procedure, and the effect’...

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Main Authors: V. N. Kiselev, N. Yu. Aleksandrov, M. M. Korotkevich
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Language:Russian
Published: ABV-press 2018-04-01
Series:Нервно-мышечные болезни
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Online Access:https://nmb.abvpress.ru/jour/article/view/258
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description Carpal tunnel syndrome is the most frequent entrapment neuropathy. We performed a literature review of application of local corticosteroid injections. The main aim of the review is to outline the issues concerning indications for the treatment, efficiency and safety of the procedure, and the effect’s duration. Different techniques and different types of corticosteroids, outcomes of the local injections in comparsion with surgical treatment are discussed.
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spelling doaj-art-2dba0cbfe7034599814189fb65eee3232025-08-20T03:00:46ZrusABV-pressНервно-мышечные болезни2222-87212413-04432018-04-0181101910.17650/2222-8721-2018-8-1-10-19193Local administration of corticosteroids in treatment of carpal tunnel syndromeV. N. Kiselev0N. Yu. Aleksandrov1M. M. Korotkevich2A.M. Nikiforov Russian Center of Emergency and Radiation Medicine, Ministry for Civil Defense, Emergencies and Elimination of Consequences of Natural Disasters of RussiaI.I. Mechnikov North-Western State Medical University, Ministry of Health of RussiaA.L. Polenov Russian Research Institute of Neurosurgery (branch of the V.A. Almazov National Medical Research Center, Ministry of Health of Russia)Carpal tunnel syndrome is the most frequent entrapment neuropathy. We performed a literature review of application of local corticosteroid injections. The main aim of the review is to outline the issues concerning indications for the treatment, efficiency and safety of the procedure, and the effect’s duration. Different techniques and different types of corticosteroids, outcomes of the local injections in comparsion with surgical treatment are discussed.https://nmb.abvpress.ru/jour/article/view/258median nervecarpal tunnel syndromeentrapment neuropathycorticosteroidlocal injectionelectromyography
spellingShingle V. N. Kiselev
N. Yu. Aleksandrov
M. M. Korotkevich
Local administration of corticosteroids in treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome
Нервно-мышечные болезни
median nerve
carpal tunnel syndrome
entrapment neuropathy
corticosteroid
local injection
electromyography
title Local administration of corticosteroids in treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome
title_full Local administration of corticosteroids in treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome
title_fullStr Local administration of corticosteroids in treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome
title_full_unstemmed Local administration of corticosteroids in treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome
title_short Local administration of corticosteroids in treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome
title_sort local administration of corticosteroids in treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome
topic median nerve
carpal tunnel syndrome
entrapment neuropathy
corticosteroid
local injection
electromyography
url https://nmb.abvpress.ru/jour/article/view/258
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