Background: The trigger finger, als. known as.s.enos.ng tenos.novitis.of the flexor tendon, is.a common caus. of hand dis.bility;This.can res.lt in s.gnificant limitations.in certain daily living activities. It is.pos...
Background: The trigger finger, als. known as.s.enos.ng tenos.novitis.of the flexor tendon, is.a common caus. of hand dis.bility;This.can res.lt in s.gnificant limitations.in certain daily living activities. It is.pos.ible to treat this.condition with cons.rvative or surgical methods. Methods. This.is.a retros.ective, obs.rvational, cros.-s.ctional and des.riptive s.udy. The s.urce population cons.s.ed of all patients.with a diagnos.s.of trigger finger who had been treated in the department of plas.ic and recons.ructive surgery of our ins.itution between 2020 and 2023. The primary objective of this.s.udy is.to determine the prevalence and characterize the clinical and surgical characteris.ics.of the population affected by trigger finger in our hos.ital. Res.lts. The total population was.237 patients. of which 165 were women (70%) and 72 men (30%). The mos. affected hand was.the right hand, with a total of 158 patients.(67%). In the right hand, the middle finger was.the mos. affected (45%). Of the 237 patients. 80 of them had obes.ty (34%), 86 had type 2 diabetes.mellitus.(36%), 95 had s.s.emic arterial hypertens.on (40%). Open technique was.performed in 190 (80%) patients. while percutaneous.technique was.performed in 47 (20%) of them. Conclus.on: The female s.x was.twice as.frequent, and the middle finger and thumb were the mos. affected. Mos. of the patients.received surgical treatment with open approach and percutaneous.approach in 20% of them.
暂无评论